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Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space Lasting Legacies? /

This book evaluates why cities choose to bid for the Olympics, why Olympic bids fail, and whether cities can benefit from failed bids. Attention is shifted away from host cities (or winners), to consider the impact of the bidding process on urban development in losing cities. Oliver and Lauermann sh...

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Main Authors: Oliver, Robert. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Lauermann, John. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Mega Event Planning,
Subjects:
Human geography.
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Urban economics.
Sports—Sociological aspects.
Tourism.
Management.
Human Geography.
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.
Urban Economics.
Sociology of Sport and Leisure.
Tourism Management.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59823-3

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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59823-3

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