Olympic Games, Mega-Events and Civil Societies

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Olympic Games, Mega-Events and Civil Societies is written by G. Hayes and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0230359183 (ISBN 10) and 9780230359185 (ISBN 13).

This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they make on us and the claims the organisers make for them, the spatial and ethical relationships they create, and the responses of civil societies to them.