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Olympic Games, Mega-Events and Civil Societies

Globalization, Environment, Resistance
By:G. Hayes
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230244177
eText ISBN:9780230359185
Edition:0
Copyright:2012
Format:Page Fidelity

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This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they make on us and the claims the organisers make for them, the spatial and ethical relationships they create, and the responses of civil societies to them.