The best Olympics ever? : social impacts of Sydney 2000 / Helen Jefferson Lenskyj.

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Lenskyj, Helen

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0585478635
9780585478630
0791454738
9780791454732
0791454746
9780791454749
9780791488102
0791488101

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Best Olympics ever?.DDC classification:

796.48 22

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GV722 2000 .L46 2002eb

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The mass media: Olympic industry boosters and critics -- Police, protest, and Olympic legislation: "you've got to keep the buggers under control" -- Black and White Australia: reconciliation and Sydney 2000 -- "You can't share the spirit if you can't pay the rent": housing and homelessness in the Olympic City -- Olympic values, impacts, and issues: the real legacy -- Productive partnerships: corporatized Universities meet the Olympic industry -- " I'm not against the Olympics, but ... ": local and global resistance -- Bondi Beach volleyball stadium: the battlers lose the beach -- September 2000 in Melbourne and Sydney: democracy at risk.

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Summary: Cet ouvrage, provocateur et stimulant, examine différents aspects des JO de Sydney 2000 sous un oeil critique : quels impacts sociaux et coûts réels? Une analyse sociologique qui prend le contrepied des rapports officiels. Annexes.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-256) and index.

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Cet ouvrage, provocateur et stimulant, examine différents aspects des JO de Sydney 2000 sous un oeil critique : quels impacts sociaux et coûts réels? Une analyse sociologique qui prend le contrepied des rapports officiels. Annexes.