This chapter provides an analysis of the extraordinary planning procedures and tools introduced by the Greater London Authority in order to plan and govern the London 2012 Olympic Games. It is aimed at exploring the institutional and governance consequences set in motion by such an emergency planning approach
The ability to leverage benefits and establish a legacy from hosting mega-events continues to be of ...
Today’s sporting mega-events are a globally recognized urban spectacle for their capacity to stimula...
Obsolescence has been a major issue within the history of Olympic Games developments, producing ‘whi...
This chapter provides an analysis of the extraordinary planning procedures and tools introduced by t...
The concept of legacy has emerged in the twenty-first century as a dominant narrative within mega-ev...
Prima facie, spectacular public events and large-scale capital projects are an ideal vehicle for ‘hi...
The rhetoric employed when cities bid for the right to host mega-events like the Olympic Games sugge...
This paper starts from the assumption of a structural analogy between mega-events and large-scale di...
The rhetoric employed when cities bid for the right to host mega-events like the Olympic Games sugge...
Since the 1960s both regeneration and security have been prominent themes in Olympic planning. Howev...
Mega sports events have become important tools for cities seeking to enhance their global position, ...
Mega sports events have become important tools for cities seeking to enhance their global position, ...
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Mega-events such as the Olympic Games and the Football Wor...
The Olympic Park being developed in east London for the 2012 Games is one large urban renewal projec...
Often seen as the host nation's largest ever logistical undertaking, accommodating the Olympics and ...
The ability to leverage benefits and establish a legacy from hosting mega-events continues to be of ...
Today’s sporting mega-events are a globally recognized urban spectacle for their capacity to stimula...
Obsolescence has been a major issue within the history of Olympic Games developments, producing ‘whi...
This chapter provides an analysis of the extraordinary planning procedures and tools introduced by t...
The concept of legacy has emerged in the twenty-first century as a dominant narrative within mega-ev...
Prima facie, spectacular public events and large-scale capital projects are an ideal vehicle for ‘hi...
The rhetoric employed when cities bid for the right to host mega-events like the Olympic Games sugge...
This paper starts from the assumption of a structural analogy between mega-events and large-scale di...
The rhetoric employed when cities bid for the right to host mega-events like the Olympic Games sugge...
Since the 1960s both regeneration and security have been prominent themes in Olympic planning. Howev...
Mega sports events have become important tools for cities seeking to enhance their global position, ...
Mega sports events have become important tools for cities seeking to enhance their global position, ...
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Mega-events such as the Olympic Games and the Football Wor...
The Olympic Park being developed in east London for the 2012 Games is one large urban renewal projec...
Often seen as the host nation's largest ever logistical undertaking, accommodating the Olympics and ...
The ability to leverage benefits and establish a legacy from hosting mega-events continues to be of ...
Today’s sporting mega-events are a globally recognized urban spectacle for their capacity to stimula...
Obsolescence has been a major issue within the history of Olympic Games developments, producing ‘whi...