Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics and Expos in the Growth of Global Culture

by Maruice Roche and Maurice Roche

Book Overview

This analysis explores the social history and politics of mega-events from the late 19th century to the present. Through case studies of events such as the 1851 Crystal Palace Expo, the 1936 Berlin... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415157129
• ISBN13: 9780415157124
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"