Power, politics and international events : socio-cultural analyses of festivals and spectacles /
Although the event management field has grown considerably over the last decade, critical, social-scientific studies of the international events industry are rare. This book intends to help fill this void. It focuses on power, social and political relations, conflicts and controversies in the contex...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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Colección: | Routledge advances in event research series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Although the event management field has grown considerably over the last decade, critical, social-scientific studies of the international events industry are rare. This book intends to help fill this void. It focuses on power, social and political relations, conflicts and controversies in the context of international events, popular festivals and famous spectacles. It draws on recent primary research and offers a diverse range of new and intriguing case studies, for example the Arirang Festival in North Korea, the Gay Games, the Gymnaestrada, horse-racing events, the London 2012 Olympics, r. |
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Notas: | Research findings (III): assessing the TDM strategy. How do businesses feel about the demands being made of them and the effecton their business? |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136250231 1136250239 9780203104590 0203104595 |