Mega Events, Urban Transformations and Social Citizenship
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Naomi C. Hanakata
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-26 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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This book provides theoretical and empirical perspectives on the urban impact of mega-events globally. It takes mega-events as an instance to analyse urban tran
The Legacy of Mega Events
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-26 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This edited volume offers a critical reflection on the failed experiment to redevelop the city of Rio de Janeiro according to the neoliberal strategy of entrepr
The History and Politics of Motor Racing
Language: en
Pages: 780
Authors: Damion Sturm
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-06-09 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This book explores the history and politics of motor racing, one of the most popular and lucrative elements in the international sport industry. Written by a gr
Sports Mega-Events in Asia
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Koji Kobayashi
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-06-20 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This book is the first comprehensive collection focusing on the hosting of sports mega-events within Asia and their impact on the politics, economics, and cultu
Post-socialist Cities and the Urban Common Good
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Maja Grabkowska
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-12-21 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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This book explores the changing approaches to urban common good in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989. The question of common good is fundamental to urban li