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1. The Olympic Games and Cultural Policy

   By Beatriz Garcia

   Series: Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society

   This book explores how cultural policies are reflected in the design, management and promotion of the Olympic Games. Garcia examines the concept and evolution of cultural policies throughout the recent history of the Olympic Games and then specifically evaluates the cultural program of the Sydney...

   Published June 17th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Olympics: The Basics

   By Andy Miah, Beatriz Garcia

   Series: The Basics

   The Olympics: The Basics is an accessible, contemporary introduction to the Olympic movement and Games. Chapters explain how the Olympics transcend sports, engaging us with a range of contemporary philosophical, social, cultural and political matters, including: peace development and diplomacy...

   Published January 18th 2012 by Routledge
3. Small Town China

   Rural Labour and Social Inclusion

   By Beatriz Carrillo Garcia

   Series: Routledge Studies on China in Transition

   While much has been written about rural migrant workers’ experiences in the big cities, population movements into China’s vast network of towns and small cities has been largely neglected. This book presents a detailed case study of rural migrant workers experiences in a small town in a north China...

   Published April 12th 2011 by Routledge