Research Catalog

Title

Hosting the Olympic Games : uncertainty, debates, and controversy / edited by Marie Delaplace and Pierre-Olaf Schut.

Publication

• Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
• © 2020

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Schut, Pierre-Olaf
• Delaplace, Marie

Description

xxii, 200 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Advances in tourism

Uniform Title

Routledge advances in tourism.

Subjects

• Olympics
• Olympics > Planning
• Cities and towns > Growth > Management
• History
• Hosting of sporting events > Economic aspects
• Sports and state > Social aspects
• Olympic host city selection > History

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Why do cities withdraw from hosting the Olympic Games? / Nathalie Fabry and Sylvain Zeghni -- Battle for public opinion in host cities: The paradox of the Olympics as a troubled brand / Harry H. Hiller -- International Olympic Committee's struggle against growing gigantism of the Olympic Games / Anna Kobierecka and Michał Marcin Kobiercki -- Territorial and urban dimensions of the Summer Olympics: A review of publications (1984-2018) / José Chaboche and Alain Schoeny -- Bidding for the Olympic Games: A gearing effect? / Pierre-Olaf Schut -- Role of heritagization in managing uncertainties linked to major events and mega urban projects: Comparing the Olympic Games in London (2012) and Athens (2004) / Cécile Doustaly and Geneviève Zembri-Mary -- Relationship between Olympic Games and tourism: Why such heterogeneity? Towards a place based approach / Marie Delaplace -- Integrating public behaviors into operational responses to crisis situations: A way to improve security of major events? / Paul-Henri Richard, Patrick Laclémence, Audrey Morel Senatore, and Guillaume Delatour -- Microbiological quality of the Seine River: Is it compatible with open water Olympic competitions? / Françius Lucas, Bernard de Gouvello, Jean-Marie Mouchel, Laruent Moulin, Pieere Servas, and Sébastien Wurtzer -- Paris 2024 Olympic/Para-Olympic games and air quality / Gilles Foret, Matthais Beekmann, Olivier Ramahlo, Martin Koning, Martial Haeffelin, Etienne de Vanssay, Rachel Naif, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Pietro Bernardara, and Jean-David Bernard -- Conclusion: Towards Olympic public-private partnerships / Jean-Loup Chappelet.

Call Number

JFE 19-10757

ISBN

• 9780367223960
• 0367223961
• 9780429274695 (canceled/invalid)
• 9781000546774 (ePub ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 9781000537116 (PDF ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 9781000541946 (Mobipocket ebook) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2019025322

OCLC

• 1104924607
• 1104924607

Title

Hosting the Olympic Games : uncertainty, debates, and controversy / edited by Marie Delaplace and Pierre-Olaf Schut.

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.

Copyright Date

© 2020

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Advances in tourism

Routledge advances in tourism.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Schut, Pierre-Olaf, editor.

Delaplace, Marie, editor.

Other Form:

Online version: Delaplace, Marie, author Hosting the Olympic Games New York, NY : Routledge, 2019. 9780429274695 (DLC) 2019025323

Research Call Number

JFE 19-10757