The London Olympics and Urban Development
The Mega-Event City
As London sought to use the Olympics to achieve an ambitious programme of urban renewal in the relatively socially deprived East London it attracted global attention and sparked debate. This book provides an in-depth study of the transformation of East London as a result of the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Government and event organisers use legacies of urban renewal to justify hosting the world's leading sports mega-event, this book examines and evaluates those legacies. The London Olympics and Urban Development: the mega-event city is composed of new research, conducted by academics and policy makers. It combines case study ana…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Viehoff, Valerie (Hrsg.) / Li, Yang (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-317-63744-8
- EAN: 9781317637448
- Produktnummer: 19572757
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 386 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'381 KB
- Abbildungen: 14 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 9 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 5 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 23 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Gavin Poynter is Professor Emeritus at the School of Social Sciences, University of East London and Chair, London East Research Institute, UK. Valerie Viehoff is a Research Fellow at the Geography Department, University of Bonn, Germany.Yang Li is Senior Research Follow, Centre for Geo-Information Studies, University of East London, UK.
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