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Mega events, urban transformations and social citizenship : a multi-disciplinary analysis for an epistemological foresight /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Bignami, Filippo (Editor), Cuppini, Niccolò (Editor), Hanakata, Naomi Clara, 1982- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Series:Routledge contemporary perspectives on urban growth, innovation
Subjects:
Special events > Social aspects > Case studies.
Hosting of sporting events > Social aspects > Case studies.
Sociology, Urban > Case studies.
Cities and towns > Growth > Case studies.
Social participation > Case studies.
Citizenship > Case studies.
Événements spéciaux > Aspect social > Études de cas.
Accueil d'événements sportifs > Aspect social > Études de cas.
Sociologie urbaine > Études de cas.
Villes > Croissance > Études de cas.
Participation sociale > Études de cas.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Citizenship.
Social participation.
Sociology, Urban.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword. Mega events, urban transformations and social citizenship / Catherine Mitchell
  • Introduction. Mega-events as a logic : urban transformation and extended understanding of citizenship / Filippo Bignami, Niccolò Cuppini and Naomi C. Hanakata
  • What makes an event a mega-event? Definitions and sizes / Martin Müller and David Gogishvili
  • Flows, circulations, accumulations : theorizing mega-events / Christopher Gaffney
  • Mega-events and impact on social citizenship / Deepa Kylasam Iyer and Francis Kuriakose
  • A critical review of urban mega interventions as trendsetters of urban development practice / Naomi C. Hanakata
  • The evolution of Olympic governance / Jean-Loup Chappelet
  • Mega-events and other disasters. Some evidence from Italy / Samantha Cenere and Alberto Vanolo
  • Impact and legacy of mega-events : the Young Olympics Games 2018 in Buenos Aires. The case of Comuna 8 / Maura Brighenti, Karina Bidaseca, Bárbara Catalano and Mariana Gómez Schettini
  • The legacies of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia : three facets of mega-events' biopolitics / Andrey Makarychev
  • Urban impacts of second-tier mega-events in the Global East : the European Youth Olympic Festival in Tbilisi and Baku / David Gogishvili and Suzanne Harris-Brandts
  • The COP22 in the city of Marrakech : a catalyst for sustainable urban transformation? / Mounia Slighoua, Sanae Kasmi, Abderrahman Tenkoul and Soumia Guennoun
  • Time, democracy, social and environmental justice in the urban fabrication of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. What the mobilisation of the inhabitants of Seine-Saint-Denis reveals / Marianna Kontos
  • From Tokyo 1964 to Tokyo 2020 : urban, social transformation and recovery / Devena Haggis, Chungmi Lee and Mihoko Takahashi
  • The legacy of the politics of mega-events in Rio de Janeiro : the right to the city and the struggles over urban citizenship / Arturo di Bella
  • "Built to host"? Built for whom? The LA2028 Olympics and urban exclusions / Cerianne Robertson
  • Mega-events as game changers for sustainable transitions and urban citizenship development : Beijing from 2008 to 2022 / Lei Zhang and Su Ming Ming.