Abstract
Large-scale international sporting events, often described as mega-events, are now well established as a focus of academic study for scholars across the globe. Cities and nations all over the world continue to compete for the rights to host these events, although there continues to be a great deal of controversy surrounding the bidding process for many of these.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 325-327 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Sport in Society |
Volume | 20 |
Issue number | 3 |
Early online date | 1 Oct 2015 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2017 |
Keywords
- mega-events
- sport
- olympic games
- world cup
- bidding process