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Routledge Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London

Name: Routledge Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London
Brand: Routledge
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includes 13 b&w illustrations

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Explore the deep connection between major sporting events and urban transformation with Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London. Published by Routledge, this book provides an in-depth look at how the Olympic Games serve as a catalyst for urban regeneration and social renewal. By analyzing historical, cultural, economic, and socio-demographic perspectives, it offers a comprehensive view of the political economy behind these massive events. This text compares different host cities to understand the changing role of the state in shaping post-industrial metropolitan spaces. It examines how the global media age affects the perception of the Olympic Games and looks closely at the impact of mega-event regeneration policies. Readers will gain a better understanding of how these large-scale projects influence local communities and their cultural and social landscapes. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersection of architecture, landscape, and urban policy.

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Examines the role of sporting mega-events in driving urban regeneration and social renewal within metropolitan areas.

Provides a comparative analysis of various host cities to explore the political economy of the Olympic Games.

Analyzes the changing role of the state in creating and managing post-industrial urban spaces.

Evaluates how the global media age influences public perceptions of the Olympic Games and international sport.

Assesses the specific implications of mega-event regeneration policies for local communities and their social structures.

Integrates historical, cultural, economic, and socio-demographic perspectives to offer a complete view of urban change.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: includes 13 b&w illustrations
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754671003
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Landscape
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 October 2009
Listed Since: 15 May 2009

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