Olympic Cities

Olympic Cities

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Olympic Cities by John R Gold

Provides an overview of the changing relationship between cities and the Olympic events since 1896. This book explores the historical experience of staging the Olympics from the point of view of the host city. It also provides overviews of the urban impact of the four component Olympic festivals.
'Accessible for undergraduates with historical and contemporary material that is useful across disciplines' – Lecturer, Liverpool Hope University
John R. Gold is Professor of Urban Geography and a member of the Institute for Historical and Cultural Research at Oxford Brookes University. Margaret M. Gold is Senior Lecturer in Arts and Heritage Management and a member of the International Institute for Culture, Tourism and Development at London Metropolitan University.
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ISBN 13 9780415374071
ISBN 10 0415374073
Title Olympic Cities
Author John R Gold
Series Planning History And Environment Series
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2007-09-20
Number of pages 348
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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