Paul Michael Brannagan

Soft power and soft disempowerment: Qatar, global sport and football’s 2022 World Cup finals

Paul Michael Brannagan, Richard Giulianotti · Leisure Studies · 2014 · 232 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, International Relations, Global Strategy +9

The soft power–soft disempowerment nexus: the case of Qatar

Paul Michael Brannagan, Richard Giulianotti · International Affairs · 2018 · 161 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Political Science, Institutional Theory +9

Of Mechanisms and Myths: Conceptualising States’ “Soft Power” Strategies through Sports Mega-Events

Jonathan Grix, Paul Michael Brannagan · Diplomacy and Statecraft · 2016 · 154 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science +8

The impact of Covid-19 on sport

Jonathan Grix, Paul Michael Brannagan, Holly Grimes et al. · International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics · 2020 · 147 citations

Education, Human Geography, Geography Of Leisure +11

Interrogating States’ Soft Power Strategies: A Case Study of Sports Mega-Events in Brazil and the UK

Jonathan Grix, Paul Michael Brannagan, Barrie Houlihan · Global Society · 2015 · 110 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Political Science, Political Economy +8