Sport in the City by Michael P Sam

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Summary

This book examines sport within contexts of urban regeneration, and looks at the place of sport within planning agendas for ‘cities of culture’. It also examines sport stadiums in city ‘re-imaging’ in relations to matters as public funding, environmental impact and urban infrastructure.

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Sport in the City by Michael P Sam

Examining sport within context of urban regeneration, this book looks at the place of sport within planning agendas for 'cities of culture'. It also examines sport stadiums in city 're-imaging' in relation to matters such as public funding, environmental impact and urban infrastructure.
Michael Sam is Senior Lecturer in Sport Policy and Management at the University of Otago, New Zealand. John Hughson is Professor of Sport and Cultural Studies at the University of Central Lancashire, UK.
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ISBN 13 9780415828208
ISBN 10 0415828201
Title Sport in the City
Author Michael P Sam
Series Sport In The Global Society - Contemporary Perspectives
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2013-03-18
Number of pages 158
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