Titlebook: Leveraging Legacies from Sports Mega-Events; Concepts and Cases Jonathan Grix Book 2014 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publish

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Megas for Strivers: The Politics of Second-Order Eventstruly global events like the Olympics and FIFA World Cup. While there are certain core similarities between first and second-order events, there are also some critical differences that reduce some risks and increase others for second-order hosts. In particular, the lower profile of second order even

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‘Legacy’ Revisited such events, the creation of positive legacies becomes ever more important. This chapter brings the different perspectives of legacy into one framework. After distinguishing the terms sustainability, impact and leveraging from legacy, the framework will be outlined. It contains the detection of leg

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Sports Mega-Events and Mass Participation in Sportnd specific evidence from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games show that population level sport participation increases have not yet been achieved by sports mega-events. However, evidence also suggests that sports mega-events do have the potential to increase mass participation in sport if i

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‘Leaving Las Megas’ or Can Sustainability Ever Be Social? Vancouver 2010 in Post-Political Perspectist-ever sustainable Olympic Games’ in 2010, sought to promote a definition of sustainability that attended not only to ‘environmental stewardship’, but also to ‘economic opportunity’ and ‘social responsibility’. In this chapter we discuss how sustainability evolved with respect to VANOC’s commitment

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The Legacy of the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games: A Qualified Success?ts mega-events. However, we argue that there is incontrovertible evidence of legacy in the case of the Seoul Games in terms of sporting, economic and cultural advances. We accept that relations between South and North Korea were not helped by the Games or the events leading up to them. Overall, howe