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Olympic Dreams
| Author | : Matthew Burbank |
| Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 220 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Political Science |
| ISBN | : 9781555879914 |
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What drives cities to pursue large-scale events like the Olympic games? Investigating local politics in three U.S. cities-Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Salt Lake City-as they vied for the role of Olympic host, this book provides a narrative of the evolving political economy of modern megaevents.
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