The Olympic Games and the Environment

Karamichas, J.

This book examines the environmental credentials of Olympic Host cities and the opportunities afforded by hosting the Games towards the ecological modernization of the host nation by using perspectives offered by environmental sociology. It also sets out projections for the environmental legacy of London 2012.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-01-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230228610

DOI: 10.1057/9781137297471

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 242.0