Mega-events and social change
Spectacle, legacy and public culture
Nonfiction, Sports, Olympics, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Urban, Reference
| Author: | Maurice Roche | ISBN: | 9781526117106 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press | Publication: | June 5, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Manchester University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Maurice Roche |
| ISBN: | 9781526117106 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press |
| Publication: | June 5, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Manchester University Press |
| Language: | English |
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.
