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Legacies and mega events : fact or fairy tales?

Title
Legacies and mega events : fact or fairy tales? / edited by Ian Brittain, Jason Bocarro, Terri Byers, and Kamilla Swart.
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

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Additional Authors
Brittain, Ian
Description
xviii, 268 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Routledge advances in event research
Uniform Title
Routledge advances in event research series.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sporting and non-sporting mega event research : what next? / Jason Bocarro, Terri Byers, and Libby Carter -- Trading legacy for leverage / Laurence Chalip -- Mega events : why cities are willing to host them, despite the lack of economic benefits / Harry Arne Solberg -- Volunteering legacy of the London 2012 Olympics / Olesya Nedvetskaya and Vassil Girginov -- Sport participation legacies of mega sporting events / Mike Weed -- Legacy of sporting mega events for people with disabilities : the Paralympic Games / Ian Brittain -- Economic legacy to cities of hosting major sports events : a case study of London 2012 / Chris Gratton and Girish Ramchandani -- Environmental legacy of mega sport events / Timothy Kellison and Jonathan CasperA -- Mega-events and place branding legacy for emerging economies / Brendon Knott and Kamilla Swart -- The legacy of corruption in the context of the 2014 FIFA World Cup : short-term and long-term consequences for sponsorship perception / Joerg Koenigstorfer and Wojciech Kulczycki -- The "legacy" of the Olympic Games for local communities : a case study of the Nagano 1998 Winter Olympic Games / Masayuki Takao -- "Lead up and legacy" : a case study of the 2015 Rugby World Cup / Gareth Jones, Mike Edwards, Nick Passenger -- The legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games : a case study of grassroots sport clubs and the sport participation legacy / Guy Thomas, Ian Brittain, and -- Andrew jones -- Towards cultural centrality in mega-event urban legacy : the case of Porto Maravilha and the Rio 2016 Olympic Games / Débora Guerra, Jennifer Ferreira, and Eva Kipnis -- Sport mega-events and the media / Kamilla Swart, Michael Linley, and Gift Muresherwa -- The New Orleans mardi gras : a mega-event with an intangible legacy of protest and resistance to social injustice and inequality / Hazel Barrett.
Call Number
JFE 18-1861
ISBN
  • 9781138678378
  • 1138678376
LCCN
2017020002
OCLC
1003268920
Title
Legacies and mega events : fact or fairy tales? / edited by Ian Brittain, Jason Bocarro, Terri Byers, and Kamilla Swart.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Routledge advances in event research
Routledge advances in event research series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Brittain, Ian, editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Legacies and mega events Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018 9781315558981 (DLC) 2017043109
Research Call Number
JFE 18-1861
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