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Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Sport
The Olympic Games have become the world’s greatest media and marketing event—a global celebration of exceptional athletics gilded with corporate cash. Huge corporations vie for association with the "Olympic Image" in the hope of gaining a worldwide marketing audience of billions. In this...
To Be Published July 11th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
Event Audiences and Expectations for the first time examines why people participate in festivals and events, the types of events which stimulate participation, and the fanatical antics of fans who become involved in these events. By doing so the book offers significant insight into how event...
To Be Published September 10th 2013 by Routledge
The Handbook of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games is an authoritative and comprehensive account of the world’s greatest sporting and cultural event. It tells the complete story of the 2012 Games from inception, through the successful bidding process and the planning and preparation phase...
To Be Published September 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
This edited volume for the first time, examines fashion and design events from a social perspective, including the meanings they bestow and their potential economic, cultural and personal impacts. It explores the reasons for their popularity and influence, and provides a critique of their growth in...
To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
This innovative volume moves beyond existing operational approaches to events studies by exploring sports events as social, cultural, political, and mediatised phenomena. The core themes of consumption, media technologies, representation, identities and culture are discussed to offer new insight...
To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Sport in the Global Society - Historical perspectives
The Triple Asian Olympic Games - Asia Ascendant: Media, Politics and Geopolitics is the companion publication to The Triple Asian Olympics: Asia Rising - The Pursuit of National Identity, International Recognition and Global Esteem. It deals, uniquely, with the role of the modern media in...
To Be Published March 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
The first summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) were held in Singapore in 2010 and the first winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck in 2012. The IOC hopes that the YOG will encourage young people to be more active and that they will bring the Olympic movement closer to its original founding values....
To Be Published April 14th 2014 by Routledge
