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Mega-events and urban image construction : Beijing and Rio de Janeiro
- Title
- Mega-events and urban image construction : Beijing and Rio de Janeiro / Anne-Marie Broudehoux.
- Author
- Broudehoux, Anne-Marie
- Publication
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
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Details
- Description
- 162 pages; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Routledge studies in urbanism and the city
- Uniform Title
- Routledge studies in urbanism and the city.
- Subjects
- Special events > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
- Sociology, Urban > China > Beijing
- Power (Social sciences) > China > Beijing
- Power (Social sciences) > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
- Hosting of sporting events > Social aspects > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
- Special events > China > Beijing
- City planning > China > Beijing
- City planning > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
- Hosting of sporting events > Social aspects > China > Beijing
- Sociology, Urban > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the dark side of place image production : between Faust and Dorian Gray -- Mega-events and urban image construction : a tale of two cities -- Mega-events and the production of mental place images -- Mega-events and physical image construction : between seduction and exclusion -- Mega-events and social image construction -- Contesting the mega-event spectacle : resistance to event-led urban image construction -- Analysis : urban image construction, revanchism and the neoliberal war on the poor.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-4362
- ISBN
- 9781138228177
- 1138228176
- LCCN
- 2016044686
- OCLC
- 973731961
- Author
- Broudehoux, Anne-Marie, author.
- Title
- Mega-events and urban image construction : Beijing and Rio de Janeiro / Anne-Marie Broudehoux.
- Publisher
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Routledge studies in urbanism and the cityRoutledge studies in urbanism and the city.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-4362