Giorgio Agamben's theory of the state of exception, which, he argues, has become a
technique of government rather than a provisional and exceptional measure, may help to …

This is the first book to critically examine the relationship between running events in local,
national, and international welfare policy, their marketing and management, and the …

Planning and governing mega-events such as the World's Fairs represent an ambitious and
challenging task: not only for the required urban, infrastructural, and logistic implications, but …

This study reveals the manner in which the anticipated legacies of the 1954 British Empire
and Commonwealth Games held in Vancouver, British Columbia parallel those associated …

Los megaeventos deportivos son usados para alcanzar un amplio rango de objetivos
relacionados con las políticas públicas y provocan efectos intencionados y no …

Olympic boosters have increasingly encountered opposition among city residents about the
idea of hosting the Games. Among factors leading cities to question the advisability of …

Living and teaching in Vancouver, it was impossible to ignore the Winter Olympic Games.
The seven-year lead-up was filled with media prognostications of gloom and glory, torn-up …

This chapter provides an overview on the Winter Olympics of Milan-Cortina 2026 by
depicting and discussing the origins and evolution of the proposal, as well as its governance …

Hosting mega event is an opportunity for hosting city to attract investment in construction of
new building and facilities and upgrading its infrastructure and transportation network …

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