Rethinking Olympic legacy / Vassil Girginov.

Author/creator Girginov, Vassil, 1956-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Descriptionpages cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects
Olympics--Philosophy.
Olympics--Social aspects.
Hosting of sporting events--Social aspects.
Sports and state--Social aspects.

SeriesRoutledge research in sport, culture and society ; 97
Contents Untangling the link between the Olympics and legacy : an introduction -- Olympism, contentious politics and social change -- A resource perspective on the Olympics -- Leveraging Olympic resources -- Olympism in action : a capacity building perspective -- National sport organisations leveraging of the Olympics for capacity building -- The host country's higher education sector and the Olympics : interactions, resources and capacity development -- Olympic interactions, resource leveraging and capacity building in context : the cases of the British Paralympic Association, British Cycling and the Russian Figure Skating Federation -- Why rethinking Olympic legacy : conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017055877
ISBN9781138070691 (hardback)

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