The London Olympics of 2012

The London Olympics of 2012
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 211
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ISBN-10 : 9781137326348
ISBN-13 : 1137326344
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Book Synopsis The London Olympics of 2012 by : Stephen Wagg

Download or read book The London Olympics of 2012 written by Stephen Wagg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analysing the politics of the 2012 London Olympics, Stephen Wagg examines the framing of London's bid to host the Games, arguments about the Games' likely impact and the establishment of 'Fortress London' to protect the Games. The book asks who won, and who lost out, in this important event as well as exploring its media coverage and legacy.


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