Failed Olympic bids and the transformation of urban space : lasting legacies? /: lasting legacies?. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Oliver, John Lauermann.
• Authors: (Urban geographer), Oliver, Robert; Lauermann, John
• Contents: Chapter 1. Why Bid? The Logic of Pursuing Sports Mega-Events.- Chapter 2. Bidding and Urban Development.- Chapter 3. Policy Mobilities and the Bid.- Chapter 4. Planning Across Bids.- Chapter 5. Post-bid Legacies?.- Chapter 6. Post-bid Rescaling.- Chapter 7. Anti-bid Politics.- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Rethinking the Horizons of Failed Bids.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Pivot
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (156 pages)
• Subjects: 796.48; Social sciences; Olympic host city selection -- Economic aspects; Olympic host city selection -- Political aspects; City planning -- Political aspects; Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Business & Economics -- Urban & Regional; Sports & Recreation -- Sociology of Sports; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Hospitality, Travel & Tourism; Regional & area planning; Urban economics; Sociology: sport & leisure; Service industries; Human Geography; Regional planning; Urban economics; Tourism; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137598233
• Related ISBNs: 9781137598226
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.