Countering the Soviet Threat in the Olympic medals race: The Amateur Sports Act of 1978 and American athletics policy reform

Author： Hunt Thomas M.  

Publisher： Routledge Ltd

ISSN： 0952-3367

Source： The International Journal of the History of Sport, Vol.24, Iss.6, 2007-06, pp. : 796-818

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