Living with London's Olympics
An Ethnography
(Sprache: Englisch)
The quadrennial summer Olympic Games produces the world's biggest single-city cultural event. Drawing on ethnographic work around the London 2012 Games, this book contrasts the rhetoric and reality of mega-event delivery and shows that the notions of...
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The quadrennial summer Olympic Games produces the world's biggest single-city cultural event. Drawing on ethnographic work around the London 2012 Games, this book contrasts the rhetoric and reality of mega-event delivery and shows that the notions of beneficial Olympic legacies and delivery benefits for host communities are, for most, unobtainable.
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Preface Prologue Introduction: In Pursuit of Olympic Gold 1. The New(Ham) World 2. The 2012 Transition: Process and Politics 3. Newham Divide and Document 4. Life in the Shadow of the Olympic Torch 5. Employment and Capital Gains 6. The Rings of Exclusion 7. Securitization: The Olympic Lockdown? 8. Big Game Hunting: Baiting the Hooks 9. Going for the Gold: The All-Consuming 2012 Ethos 10. Conclusion: Extinguishing the Olympic Epilogue
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: I. Lindsay
- 2016, 1st ed. 2014., 202 Seiten, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Macmillan Education
- ISBN-10: 1137601655
- ISBN-13: 9781137601650
Sprache:
Englisch
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