Mega-Events and Social Change Spectacle, Legacy and Public Culture |
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| Author:
| Roche, Maurice |
| Series title: | Globalizing Sport Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-1708-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2017 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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Contemporary mega-events like Olympics and Expos, together with the organisations which control them, can be risky and controversial projects. This book interprets how they reflect, mark and influence, deeper social changes in the media, cities and global geopolitics. -- .
Contemporary mega-events like Olympics and Expos, together with the organisations which control them, can be risky and controversial projects. This book interprets how they reflect, mark and influence, deeper social changes in the media, cities and global geopolitics. -- .