Events, places and societies /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Wise, Nicholas, 1983- (Editor), Harris, John, 1972- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to place / Velvet Nelson
  • Privilege on the pearl : the politics of place and the 2016 UCI road cycling world championships in Doha, Qatar / Natalie Koch
  • Social impacts and implications of hosting festivals on the place and local community : the exit festival in Novi Sad, Serbia / Vanja Pavlukovic, Tanja Armenski & Juan Miguel Alcántara-Pilar
  • The spaces, places and landscapes of Brazil's carnival : racialised geographies and multiscale perspectives of Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre / Maurício Polidoro
  • Renewing Rijeka for 2020 : managing placemaking, regeneration and community participation / Nicholas Wise, Jelena /urkin & Marko Peric
  • Cinematic sense of place : embodied celluloid spectres on the red carpet in Cannes / Dorota Ostrowska
  • Qingdao International Beer Festival : place identity and colonial heritage / Xiaolin Zang, Bouke van Gorp & Hans Renes
  • A taste of place : the Hokitika Wild Foods Festival in New Zealand / Alexandra Gillespie & C. Michael Hall
  • Durban and the forfeiture of the 2022 Commonwealth Games : a bid won and lost by default / Brij Maharaj
  • Cultural sites of tension in the Iditarod of Alaska / Trine Kvidal-Røvik & Kari Jaeger
  • Reinventing and reimagining rural Wales : the case of the world alternative games / Lucia Aquilino & John Harris
  • Re-creating the clan : "brotherhood" and solidarity at the Masters World Championship Highland Games / James Bowness
  • La monoestrellada and the display of identity politics in puerto rico : cultural activism and placemaking in 78 pueblos y 1 bandera / Brenda L. Ortiz-Loyola & José R. Díaz-Garayúa
  • Follow the leather brick road : place, community and the Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco and beyond / Lindsey Gaston
  • Whose Europe? : representing place in the Ryder Cup / Don Colley & John Harris
  • Linking geographical and sociological interpretations : place, society and Diwali around the world / Nicholas Wise
  • Conclusion : expanding (inter)disciplinary perspectives in research on events / John Harris & Nicholas Wise.