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1. International handbook on the economics of mega sporting events
by Maennig, Wolfgang and Zimbalist, Andrew S
2012, ISBN 0857930265, xvi, 625
Economic aspects | Hosting of sporting events | Sports
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2. Foundations of managing sporting events
: organizing the 1966 FIFA World Cup
by Tennent, Kevin D and Gillett, Alex G
2017, Routledge International Studies in Business History, ISBN 9781317240594, Volume 33
Hosting of sporting events | World Cup (Soccer) England) (1966 : Management | History | Sports and state
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3. Full Text Foundations of Managing Sporting Events
: Organising the 1966 FIFA World Cup
by Tennent, Kevin and Gillett, Alex
2017, ISBN 9781138645202, 204
2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, hosted in England. Unlike previous literature, which has tended to focus activities on the field,... 
Project Management | Social & Cultural History | Events Management | International Business | Economics of Sport | Events Planning | Football | Business History | Sports History | Great Britain | 20th century | History | Sports and state
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4. Megaeventos e produção do espaço urbano
by Molina, Fabio Silveira, author
2015, 1a edição., Coleção Geografia e adjacências, ISBN 8539107392, 170 pages
Hosting of sporting events | Sports tournaments | Urbanization | Brazil | History
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5. Mega-event cities
: urban legacies of global sports events
by Poynter, Gavin, 1949- editor and Viehoff, Valerie, editor
2015, New edition, Design and the built environment, ISBN 1472440196, xx, 284 p., 9 unnumbered p.s of plates
Mega-events represent an important moment in the life of a city, providing a useful lens through which we may analyse their cultural, social, political and... 
Urbanization | Hosting of sporting events | Sports tournaments | City planning | Social aspects | Leisure Studies | Sport and Politics | Sport and Social Theory | Sports Geography | Urban Geography | Sport Tourism | Cultural Geography | Events and the Environment | Social Geography | Sociology of Sport | Events | Urban Studies | Urban Design | Tourism Geography | Planning | Urban Cultures
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6. Circus maximus
: the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup
by Zimbalist, Andrew S
2015, ISBN 9780815726517, xiii, 174
Economic aspects | Hosting of sporting events | Soccer | Olympics
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7. Mega-event mobilities
: a critical analysis
by Salazar, Noel B., 1973- author and Salazar, Noel B., 1973- editor
2017, Routledge critical studies in urbanism and the city, ISBN 1138217530, xi, 194 pages
Global sports events are rarely far from the public eye. Such mega-events are about much more than the sporting competitions themselves. They entail global... 
Social aspects | Hosting of sporting events | Sports tournaments | mega-events | event planning | sport events | mobility | events and tourism | festivals | urban events | cultural events | mega events | mega event mobilities | Events Management | music events | events and mobilities | urban spectacle | events and the city | leveraging events | mobilities | event policies | events | event legacies | Events (Philosophy) | Sports
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8. Mega-events and globalization
: capital and spectacle in a changing World order
by Gruneau, Richard S., 1948- editor and Horne, John, 1955- editor
2016, Routledge research in sport, culture and society, ISBN 1138805610, Volume 52., xii, 233
Since the turn of the twenty first century, there has been a trend for urban "mega events" to be awarded to cities and nations in the East and Global South.... 
Hosting of sporting events | Sports tournaments | Social aspects | Sports and globalization | Special events | Sports Management | Sociology of Sport | Elite Sport Development | Events | Olympics and Paralympics | Events Management | Urban Tourism | Urban Studies | Sports Geography | Sport Tourism | Community Sport Development | Hosting of sporting events - Social aspects
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9. The sexual and gender politics of sport mega-events
: roving colonialism
by Sykes, Heather Jane, 1962- author
2017, Routledge critical studies in sport, ISBN 9781138023628, x, 187 pages
This challenging new study examines gender and sexuality in relation to the 'roving colonialism' of sport mega-events. Built around four case studies in... 
Hosting of sporting events | Sex discrimination in sports | Sports tournaments | Discrimination in sports | Social aspects | Special events | Sports | Sport and Social Problems | Gender Politics | Sexuality - Gender Studies | Olympics and Paralympics | Sport and Politics | Sports Geography | Postcolonialism | Politics & Development | Race and Ethnicity | Sport | Sociology of Sport | Sport and Gender | Women's Sport | Feminist Geography | Colonialism | Human Rights | Events Impacts | Community Sport Development | Hosting of sporting events - Social aspects | Sexual minorities | Gender identity
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10. Socio-cultural mobility and mega-events
: ethics and aesthetics in Brazil's 2014 World Cup
by Tzanelli, Rodanthi, 1974
2015, Routledge advances in sociology, ISBN 9781138860087, Volume 145, xxviii, 179
"In June 2014, Brazil opened the twentieth FIFA World Cup with a spectacular ceremony. Hosting the World Cup was a strategic developmental priority for Brazil:... 
Hosting of sporting events | Sports tournaments | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General | Corrupt practices | World Cup (Soccer) Brazil) (2014 : Planning | SOCIAL SCIENCE / General | Social aspects | Sociological aspects | Sports and globalization | World Cup (Soccer) Brazil) (2014 : Social aspects | Sports | Hosting of sporting events - Corrupt practices - Brazil
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11. Para além dos jogos de futebol
: o processo de reestruturação das cidades para a Copa de 2014 e a marca Brasil
by Ivo, Any Brito Leal, author
2015, ISBN 9788523213442, 296 pages
Urbanization | Hosting of sporting events | City planning | Social aspects | World Cup (Soccer) Brazil) (2014 : Social aspects
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12. Mega-events and urban image construction
: Beijing and Rio de Janeiro
by Broudehoux, Anne-Marie author
2017, 1, Routledge studies in urbanism and the city, ISBN 1138228176, 162 pages
iWhile societies shape the way their cities look and are represented, urban images, in turn, nurture and structure social relations in multiple ways. Nowhere... 
Hosting of sporting events | Power (Social sciences) | City planning | Social aspects | Sociology, Urban | Special events | Economic Geography | Events Management | Leisure Studies | Sports Geography | Urban Geography | Events Marketing | Cultural Geography | Development Geography | Events and the Environment | Planning - Human Geography | Urban Studies | Events Planning | Sports Facilities | Beijing | China
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13. Greenwashing sport
by Miller, Toby author
2018, ISBN 9781138962743, 135 pages
"While the professional sporting world endeavors to promote itself as environmentally friendly, Greenwashing Sport exposes its complicity in the global... 
Sports facilities | Environmental aspects | Hosting of sporting events | Automobile racing | Soccer | Olympics
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14. Sport, media and mega-events
by Wenner, Lawrence A., editor and Billings, Andrew C. editor
2017, 1, ISBN 9781138930384, Volume 1, xiv, 274 pages
"Bringing together many of the most influential scholars in sport and media studies, this book examines the diverse ways that media influences our... 
Hosting of sporting events | Mass media and sports | Social aspects | Anthropological aspects | Sports | Film & TV Communication | Communication Studies | Sociology of Sport | Television | Media Studies | Sports Marketing | Olympics and Paralympics | Events Management | Sociology of Media | Sport and the Media | Events Marketing
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15. Circus maximus
: the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup
by Zimbalist, Andrew S
2016, 2nd edition., ISBN 0815727240, xvi, 208
"Author Andrew Zimbalist looks beyond the headlines of two of the world's most beloved sporting events: the Olympics and the World Cup. In the expanded and... 
World Cup (Soccer) Economic aspects | SPORTS & RECREATION / Soccer | Hosting of sporting events | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics | Olympics | Economic aspects | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy | SPORTS & RECREATION / Olympics
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16. Organizing a major sporting event in Canada
: a practical guide to promoting official languages
Canada. Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
2011, ISBN 1100531025
Hosting of sporting events | Language policy | Government policy
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17. Olympic games, mega-events and civil societies
: globalization, environment, resistance
by Hayes, Graeme and Karamichas, John
2012, Global culture and sport, ISBN 9780230244177, xiii, 292
This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they... 
Hosting of sporting events | Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability | Sport, Leisure and Tourism | Environmental sciences
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18. Event bidding
: politics, persuasion and resistance
by McGillivray, David, author and Turner, Daniel, author
2018, ISBN 1138679283, vi, 144 pages
Hosting of sporting events | Public relations | Planning | Special events | Marketing
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19. Leveraging legacies from sports mega-events
: concepts and cases
by Grix, Jonathan author
2014, Palgrave pivot, ISBN 9781137371171, xix, 184
This volume offers a panoramic and interdisciplinary view of the growing field of Sports Mega-Event studies. Contributions explore leveraging strategies and... 
Social aspects | Sports tournaments | Sports and globalization | Foreign Policy and Diplomacy | Sports Mega-Events, Soft Power, Leveraging, Legacies, Nation Branding, Public Diplomacy | Sociology/General | International relations | Sociology of Leisure and Tourism | Sport, Leisure and Tourism | Sociology of Sport | International Relations/Diplomacy | Mass Media | Sociology of Sports | Sporting events, tours & organisations | Sport & leisure industries | Sociology of Leisure | Politics, Media, and Communication
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20. Mega-events as economies of the imagination
: creating atmospheres for Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020
by Tzanelli, Rodanthi, 1974- author
2018, 1, Routledge Advances in Sociology, ISBN 9781315136158, 233 pages
Atmosphere, the elusive ambiance of a place, enables or hinders its mobility in global consumption contexts. Atmosphere connects to social imaginaries, utopian... 
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 2016 | Hosting of sporting events | Olympic host city selection | Olympics | Economic aspects | City planning | History | Social aspects | Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan) 2020 | Olympic Games | International Political Economy | Classical Social Theory | Contemporary Social Theory | Race & Ethnic Studies | Conference and Event Management | Migration | Postcolonialism | Gender | The Tourism Industry | Events | Film Studies | Popular Culture | Globalisation | Events Design | Sociology & Social Policy | Tourism Development/Impacts | Sociology of Culture | Race & Ethnicity | Globalization | Olympics and Paralympics | Gender Studies | Sport Tourism | Political Economy | Cultural Studies | Leisure | 2016
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