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Thinking Barcelona studies the ideological work that redefined Barcelona during the 1980s and adapted the city to a new economy of tourism, culture, and services. It does so by examining political speeches and scripts of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games ceremonies, with special focus on Xavier Ruber...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Illas, Edgar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone cultures.
Temas:
Olympic Games > (25th : > 1992 : > Barcelona, Spain) > Infuence.
Olympic Games
2000-2099
City planning > Political aspects > Spain > Barcelona.
Urban renewal > Spain > Barcelona > History > 21st century.
Rénovation urbaine > Espagne > Barcelone > Histoire > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
City planning > Political aspects
Civilization
Politics and government
Social conditions
Urban renewal
Barcelona (Spain) > Civilization > 21st century.
Barcelona (Spain) > History > 21st century.
Barcelona (Spain) > Politics and government > 21st century.
Barcelona (Spain) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Barcelone (Espagne) > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Spain > Barcelona
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Thinking Barcelona studies the ideological work that redefined Barcelona during the 1980s and adapted the city to a new economy of tourism, culture, and services. It does so by examining political speeches and scripts of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games ceremonies, with special focus on Xavier Rubert de Ventós's screenplay for the reception of the flame in Empúries; the urban renewal of Barcelona directed by architect Oriol Bohigas; and fictional narratives by Quim Monzó, Francisco Casavella, Eduardo Mendoza, and Sergi Pàmies.
Notas:Title from publishers bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Apr 2014).
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781846317873
1846317878
9781781387924
1781387923

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