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Title:
Hosting the Olympic Games : uncertainty, debates, and controversy / edited by Marie Delaplace and Pierre-Olaf Schut.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xxii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Olympics.
Olympics--Planning.
Olympic host city selection--History.
Hosting of sporting events--Economic aspects.
Cities and towns--Management.--Management.
Sports and state--Social aspects.
Jeux olympiques.
Jeux olympiques--Planification.
Élection de la ville hôte des jeux olympiques--Histoire.
Accueil d'événements sportifs--Aspect économique.
Villes--Gestion.--Gestion.
Sports--Aspect social.--Aspect social.
Cities and towns--Management.--Management.
Olympic host city selection.
Olympics.
Olympics--Planning.
History.
Other Authors:
Schut, Pierre-Olaf, editor.
Delaplace, Marie, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Conclusion: Towards Olympic public-private partnerships / Jean-Loup Chappelet. Battle for public opinion in host cities: The paradox of the Olympics as a troubled brand / Harry H. Hiller -- International Olympic Committee's struggle against growing gigantism of the Olympic Games / Anna Kobierecka and Michał Marcin Kobiercki -- Territorial and urban dimensions of the Summer Olympics: A review of publications (1984-2018) / José Chaboche and Alain Schoeny -- Bidding for the Olympic Games: A gearing effect? / Pierre-Olaf Schut -- Role of heritagization in managing uncertainties linked to major events and mega urban projects: Comparing the Olympic Games in London (2012) and Athens (2004) / Cécile Doustaly and Geneviève Zembri-Mary -- Relationship between Olympic Games and tourism: Why such heterogeneity? Towards a place based approach / Marie Delaplace -- Integrating public behaviors into operational responses to crisis situations: A way to improve security of major events? / Paul-Henri Richard, Patrick Laclémence, Audrey Morel Senatore, and Guillaume Delatour -- Microbiological quality of the Seine River: Is it compatible with open water Olympic competitions? / Françius Lucas, Bernard de Gouvello, Jean-Marie Mouchel, Laruent Moulin, Pieere Servas, and Sébastien Wurtzer -- Paris 2024 Olympic/Para-Olympic games and air quality / Gilles Foret, Matthais Beekmann, Olivier Ramahlo, Martin Koning, Martial Haeffelin, Etienne de Vanssay, Rachel Naif, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Pietro Bernardara, and Jean-David Bernard -- Conclusion: Towards Olympic public-private partnerships / Jean-Loup Chappelet.
Series:
Advances in tourism
ISBN:
0367223961
9780367223960
LCCN:
2019025322
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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