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Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London

About Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London

Drawing upon historical, 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 will be hosting the event, it explores the political economy of the games and the role of the state in creating post-industrial metropolitan spaces.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780754671008
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 352
  • Published:
  • October 5, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 163x234x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 772 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London

Drawing upon historical, 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 will be hosting the event, it explores the political economy of the games and the role of the state in creating post-industrial metropolitan spaces.

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