Megaevents and Modernity - Olympics and Expos in the Growth of Global Culture (Hardcover)

Contents:
1. Mega-Events and Modernity: Perspectives and Themes PART ONE: 2. Expos and Cultural Power: Capitalism, Nationalism and Imperialism 3. Mega-Events and Cultural Citizenship: Consumerism, Inclusion/Exclusion and Internationalism 4. The Olympics, Internationalism and Supernationalism: International Sports Events and Movements in the Interwar period PART TWO: 5. Mega-Events, Cities and Tourist Culture: Olympics and Expos 6. Mega-Events and the Media Culture: Sport and the Olympics 7. Mega-Events and Global Citizenship: Olympic Problems and Responses 8. Mega-Events, Identity and Global Society: Theoretical Reflections