Mega-events and social change: Spectacle, legacy and public culture

Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Globalizing Sport Studies Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Mega-events And Macro-social Change; I Mega-events And Media Change; 2 Mega-events And Mediatisation: Between Old And New Media; 3 The Digital Age, Media Sport And Mega-events: Piracy And Symbiosis In The Cultural Industries; Ii Mega-events, Legacy And Urban Change; 4 Embedding Mega-events: Staging Spectacles In Changing Cities; 5 Mega-events And Urban Development: Olympics And Legacies. 6 Mega-events, Urban Space And Social Change: Expos, Parks And Citiesiii Mega-events And Global Change In East And West; 7 Mega-events, Globalisation And Urban Legacy: Events In China In The Early Twenty-first Century; 8 Mega-events, Glocalisation And Urban Legacy: London As An Event City And The 2012 Olympics; References; Index. Maurice Roche. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.