02963oam 2200673I 450 991078370330332120230207225135.01-134-72915-40-585-45283-00-203-44394-21-280-05210-41-134-72916-210.4324/9780203443941 (CKB)1000000000251861(EBL)178629(OCoLC)559986472(SSID)ssj0000281881(PQKBManifestationID)11213654(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000281881(PQKBWorkID)10323694(PQKB)11004389(MiAaPQ)EBC178629(Au-PeEL)EBL178629(CaPaEBR)ebr10054213(CaONFJC)MIL5210(OCoLC)1000435367(EXLCZ)99100000000025186120180331d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMega-events and modernity Olympics and expos in the growth of global culture /Maurice RocheLondon :Routledge,2000.1 online resource (296 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-15712-9 0-415-15711-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Lists of tables and illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Mega-events and modernity: perspectives and themes; Mega-events and the growth of international culture; Expos and cultural power: capitalism, nationalism and imperialism; Mega-events and cultural citizenship: consumerism, inclusion/ exclusion and internationalism; The Olympics, internationalism and supernationalism: international sports events and movements in the inter-war period; Mega-events and the growth of global culture; Mega-events, cities and tourist culture: Olympics and exposMega-events and media culture: sport and the OlympicsMega-events and global citizenship: Olympic problems and responses; Mega-events, identity and global society: theoretical reflections; Notes; Bibliography; Author and name index; Subject indexExplores the social history and politics of 'mega-events' from the late 19th century to the present. Case studies: 1936 Berlin Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1851 Crystal Palace Expo. A thoroughly new and ground-breaking analysis.OlympicsCitizenshipSportsSocial aspectsSpecial eventsSocial aspectsOlympics.Citizenship.SportsSocial aspects.Special eventsSocial aspects.306.48Roche Maurice.449432FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910783703303321Mega-events and modernity3867506UNINA