Prologue / Christopher Hill
Introduction : sport and international relations : continued neglect? / Roger Levermore and Adrian Budd
1. Sport's role in constructing the 'inter-state' worldview / Roger Levermore
2. Sport and capitalism / Adrian Budd
3. Sport, gender and international relations / John Harris and Barbara Humberstone
4. Building an international regime to combat doping in sport / Barrie Houlihan
5. 'The most effective means of communication in the modern world'? : British sport and national prestige / Peter J. Beck
6. changing discourse? British diplomacy and the Olympic movement / Aaron Beacom
7. Moving the goalposts : the governance and political economy of world football / Simon Lee