The London Olympics of 2012

Author	: Stephen Wagg
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 188
Release	: 2016-04-29
ISBN-10	: 9781137326348
ISBN-13	: 1137326344
Rating	: 4/5 (344 Downloads)

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Download or read book The London Olympics of 2012 written by Stephen Wagg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analysing the politics of the 2012 London Olympics, Stephen Wagg examines the framing of London's bid to host the Games, arguments about the Games' likely impact and the establishment of 'Fortress London' to protect the Games. The book asks who won, and who lost out, in this important event as well as exploring its media coverage and legacy.

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