TY  - BOOK
AU  - Poynter,Gavin
AU  - MacRury,Iain
TI  - Olympic cities: 2012 and the remaking of London 
SN  - 9780754671008 (hbk.)
AV  - GV722-2012. O48 2009
U1  - 796.48 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Farnham, England
PB  - Ashgate
KW  - Olympic Games
KW  - (30th
KW  - 2012
KW  - London, England)
KW  - City planning
KW  - England
KW  - London
KW  - Urban renewal
KW  - Olympics
KW  - History
KW  - Case studies
KW  - East End (London, England)
KW  - Buildings, structures, etc
KW  - Environmental conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; Part 1 The Modern Games and Social Change: Sport, society and spectacle, Michael Rustin; The evolution of the Olympic and Paralympic Games 1948-2012, Gavin Poynter; Branding the Games: commercialism and the Olympic city, lain Macrury; Olympic driven urban development, Dean Baim. Part 2 Olympic Cities: The legacy of the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, Hyunsun Yoon; The economics of the Barcelon Olympic Games, Ferran Brunet; Atlanta 1996: the Centennial Games, Gavin Poynter and Emma Roberts; Regenerating Sydney's West: framing and adapting an Olympic vision, Richard Cashman; The 28th Olympic Games in Athens 2004, Roy Panagiotopoulou; The economics of the Beijing Olympic Games: prospects and first impacts, Ferran Brunet and Zuo Xinwen. Part 3 London 2012: London: preparing for 2012, Gavin Poynter; London 2012 and the regeneration game, Penny Bernstock; Society, race and the 2012 Games, Kevin Hilton and Nigel Morpeth; The green Games, Paul Toyne; The Paralympic Games, Keith Gilbert; Where is England in contemporary Britain and will the 2012 Olympics help us find it? Andrew Blake; London, Beijing and the role of culture in reconstructing society, Andrew Calcutt. Part 4 Olympic Legacies: Conclusions, lain Macrury and Gavin Poynter; Index
ER  -