Mega-events and social change : Spectacle, legacy and public culture /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

Contemporary mega-events like Olympics and Expos, together with the organisations which control them, can be risky and controversial projects. This book interprets how they reflect, but also mark and influence, deeper social changes in each of the three social spheres of the media, cities and global...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Roche, Maurice (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social change.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Évenements speciaux > Aspect social.
Special events > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Contemporary mega-events like Olympics and Expos, together with the organisations which control them, can be risky and controversial projects. This book interprets how they reflect, but also mark and influence, deeper social changes in each of the three social spheres of the media, cities and global geopolitics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (344 pages).
ISBN:9781526117090

Ejemplares similares