Sports Mega-Events and Urban Legacies
Eduardo Alberto Cusce . Ed(S): Nobre
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Hardback. Editor(s): Nobre, Eduardo Alberto Cusce. Series: Mega Event Planning. Num Pages: 163 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JMG; JFSG; JHBS; RGC; WSJA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 365.
This book examines the urban legacy of the 2014 football World Cup in Brazil across the seven cities that hosted matches. The authors, all experts and natives of South America, analyse the context and impacts of hosting the World Cup for each of the host cities. The chapters use a range of background data and local knowledge and understanding to critically assess what benefits or disadvantages came along with bidding for and hosting World Cup final games, and importantly considers who the beneficiaries where and are.
It further provides detailed empirical evidence that highlights a growing trend in sporting mega events: ... Read more
This book examines the urban legacy of the 2014 football World Cup in Brazil across the seven cities that hosted matches. The authors, all experts and natives of South America, analyse the context and impacts of hosting the World Cup for each of the host cities. The chapters use a range of background data and local knowledge and understanding to critically assess what benefits or disadvantages came along with bidding for and hosting World Cup final games, and importantly considers who the beneficiaries where and are.
It further provides detailed empirical evidence that highlights a growing trend in sporting mega events: ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
Series
Mega Event Planning
Number of Pages
163
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319440118
SKU
V9783319440118
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99-15
About Eduardo Alberto Cusce . Ed(S): Nobre
Eduardo Alberto Cusce Nobre is a Professor in the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
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