Power, politics and international events : socio-cultural analyses of festivals and spectacles / / edited by Udo Merkel
| Power, politics and international events : socio-cultural analyses of festivals and spectacles / / edited by Udo Merkel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) |
| Disciplina | 394.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MerkelUdo |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Event Research Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Social aspects
Recreation - Social aspects Popular culture - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-08190-6
1-136-25022-0 0-203-10459-5 1-136-25023-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents PART I Introduction 1 The critical, social-scientific study of international events: Power, politics and conflicts UDO MERKEL PART II Historical and developmental case studies 2 Regional events and festivals in Europe: Revitalizing traditions and modernizing identities LOUISA DEVISMES 3 The historical roots of the Gymnaestrada : National gymnastics festivals in nineteenth-century Europe ANGELA WICHMANN 4 World Expos and global power relations JAYNE LUSCOMBE 5 A short, selective history of the Gay Games: Conflicts, clashes and controversies NIGEL JARVIS PART III Contemporary case studies and ethnographies 6 Global events and local conflicts: Who owns the streets of London? ADAM JONES AND JANET WOOLLEY 7 "A Day at the Races": Critical reflections of an insider STEVEN GOSS-TURNER 8 Arts, acrobatics and athleticism in North Korea: Power, politics and propaganda UDO MERKEL 9 The World Baseball Classic: The production and politics of a new global sports spectacle THOMAS F. CARTER 10 Politics as spectacle: U2's 360 tour (2009-2011) MICHAEL WILLIAMS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452767703321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power, politics and international events : socio-cultural analyses of festivals and spectacles / / edited by Udo Merkel
| Power, politics and international events : socio-cultural analyses of festivals and spectacles / / edited by Udo Merkel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) |
| Disciplina | 394.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MerkelUdo |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Event Research Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Social aspects
Recreation - Social aspects Popular culture - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-138-08190-6
1-136-25022-0 0-203-10459-5 1-136-25023-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents PART I Introduction 1 The critical, social-scientific study of international events: Power, politics and conflicts UDO MERKEL PART II Historical and developmental case studies 2 Regional events and festivals in Europe: Revitalizing traditions and modernizing identities LOUISA DEVISMES 3 The historical roots of the Gymnaestrada : National gymnastics festivals in nineteenth-century Europe ANGELA WICHMANN 4 World Expos and global power relations JAYNE LUSCOMBE 5 A short, selective history of the Gay Games: Conflicts, clashes and controversies NIGEL JARVIS PART III Contemporary case studies and ethnographies 6 Global events and local conflicts: Who owns the streets of London? ADAM JONES AND JANET WOOLLEY 7 "A Day at the Races": Critical reflections of an insider STEVEN GOSS-TURNER 8 Arts, acrobatics and athleticism in North Korea: Power, politics and propaganda UDO MERKEL 9 The World Baseball Classic: The production and politics of a new global sports spectacle THOMAS F. CARTER 10 Politics as spectacle: U2's 360 tour (2009-2011) MICHAEL WILLIAMS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779996403321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power, politics and international events : socio-cultural analyses of festivals and spectacles / / edited by Udo Merkel
| Power, politics and international events : socio-cultural analyses of festivals and spectacles / / edited by Udo Merkel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) |
| Disciplina | 394.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MerkelUdo |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Event Research Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Social aspects
Recreation - Social aspects Popular culture - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-138-08190-6
1-136-25022-0 0-203-10459-5 1-136-25023-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents PART I Introduction 1 The critical, social-scientific study of international events: Power, politics and conflicts UDO MERKEL PART II Historical and developmental case studies 2 Regional events and festivals in Europe: Revitalizing traditions and modernizing identities LOUISA DEVISMES 3 The historical roots of the Gymnaestrada : National gymnastics festivals in nineteenth-century Europe ANGELA WICHMANN 4 World Expos and global power relations JAYNE LUSCOMBE 5 A short, selective history of the Gay Games: Conflicts, clashes and controversies NIGEL JARVIS PART III Contemporary case studies and ethnographies 6 Global events and local conflicts: Who owns the streets of London? ADAM JONES AND JANET WOOLLEY 7 "A Day at the Races": Critical reflections of an insider STEVEN GOSS-TURNER 8 Arts, acrobatics and athleticism in North Korea: Power, politics and propaganda UDO MERKEL 9 The World Baseball Classic: The production and politics of a new global sports spectacle THOMAS F. CARTER 10 Politics as spectacle: U2's 360 tour (2009-2011) MICHAEL WILLIAMS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956869803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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