Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
296
Language
English
Published
Oct 19, 2000
Publisher
Other
ISBN-10
0203443942
ISBN-13
9780203443941
Description
Explores the social history and politics of 'mega-events' from the late 19th century to the present. Case studies: 1936 Berlin Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1851 Crystal Palace Expo. A thoroughly new and ground-breaking analysis.
Genres
History
Politics