M Taks, L Chalip, BC Green - European sport management …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Marijke Taksa*, Laurence Chalipb and B. Christine Greenb aDepartment of Kinesiology, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada; bDepartment of Recreation, Sport & Tourism …
Displacement has become one of the most prominent themes in contemporary geographical debates, used to describe processes of dispossession and forced eviction at a diverse range …
One of The Economist's Best Books of 2023 The secrets to successfully planning and delivering ambitious, complex projects on any scale—from home renovation to space …
Event Studies is the only book devoted to developing knowledge and theory about planned events. It focuses on event planning and management, outcomes, the experience of events …
F Sánchez, AM Broudehoux - International Journal of Urban …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the role of sporting mega-events in the reconfiguration of the urban landscape, to understand some of their impacts upon social groups directly affected by large …
Names: Gold, John R., 1949–editor.| Gold, Margaret M., editor. Title: Olympic cities: city agendas, planning and the world's games, 1896-2032/edited by John R. Gold and Margaret …
M Raco - International Journal of Urban and Regional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Much of the urban studies literature on the L ondon O lympics has focused on its social legacies and the top‐down nature of policy agendas. This article explores one element that …
Local governments increasingly justify the hosting of mega-events because of their legacy value, assuming that all local residents benefit from those events. Yet, little attention has …
M Müller, C Gaffney - Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
At a cost of often more than US $10 billion, mega-events such as the Olympic Games and the FIFA Men's World Cup are the single most transformative urban project in many host …