China's quest for sporting mega-events : the politics of international bids /: the politics of international bids. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marcus P. Chu.
• Authors: Chu, Marcus P
• Contents: List of tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations 1. Introduction; 2. Chinese Leaders and Beijing’s Olympic Bids; 3. International Sporting Galas and Beijing’s Olympic Bids; 4. Hong Kong and Beijing’s Olympic Bids; 5. The President and Chinese Cities’ Asian Games Bids; 6. The Premier and Chinese Cities’ Summer World University Games Bids; 7. Central Government and Chinese Cities’ Discontinued Bids; 8. Conclusion Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 796.060951; Hosting of sporting events -- Political aspects -- China; Nationalism and sports -- China; Sports and state -- China; Olympics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429557873; 9780429553400; 9780429562341; 9780429262814
• Related ISBNs: 9780367206673
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