Olympic cities : 2012 and the remaking of London / edited by Gavin Poynter and Iain MacRury.

Olympic cities : 2012 and the remaking of London /

"Drawing upon historical, cultural, economic and socio-demographic perspectives, this book examines the role of a sporting mega-event in promoting urban regeneration and social renewal. Comparing cities that have or will be hosting the event, it explores the political economy of the games and t...

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Other Authors: Poynter, Gavin, 1949-, MacRury, Iain
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2009]
Series:Design and the built environment series.
Subjects:
Olympic Games > (30th : > 2012 : > London, England)
City planning > England > London.
Urban renewal > England > London.
Olympics > History > Case studies.
East End (London, England) > Buildings, structures, etc.
East End (London, England) > Environmental conditions.

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Call Number: 796.48 .O59 2009
796.48 .O59 2009 Available

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