Nelma Gusmão de Oliveira

Mega-Events, City and Power (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the power relations that emerge from the convergence of the universe in which the sporting spectacle is produced and the universe in which a city is produced.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429515842
• Artikelnr.: 60058196

Autorenporträt

Nelma Gusmão de Oliveira is a professor at State University of Southwestern Bahia in Brazil, where she researches large-scale development projects. Her doctoral dissertation was awarded the 2012-2013 prize for best dissertation by the Brazilian National Association of Research and Graduate Studies in Urban and Regional Planning.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Production of Sports Spectacle on a Global Scale 1. Laying the
Field: A Genealogy of Sport Spectacle 2. The Players and Their Strategies
3. The Rules of the Game Part 2: Production of Sports Spectacle on a Local
Scale 4. Two Converging Fields: The Production of the City and the
Production of Sport Spectacle 5. The Host of the Games: Playing to Win 6.
Strength-of-Law: Institutional Ruptures and Realignments Linked to the
Production of Sport Spectacle