Rio 2016 : Olympic Myths, Hard Realities

Rio 2016 Olympic Myths, Hard Realities

"Rio 2016 assembles the views of leading experts on Brazil and the Olympics into a clear-eyed assessment of the impact of the games on Brazil in general and on the lives of Cariocas, as Rio's residents are known"--Publisher's website.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Zimbalist, Andrew (Editor), Chade, Jamil, author (author), Essex, Stephen, author (editor), Sanchez, Renata Latuf de Oliveira, author, Williamson, Theresa, author, Barbassa, Juliana, author, Boykoff, Jules, author, Zimbalist, Andrew S., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington DC Brookings Institution Press 2017
Washington, District of Columbia : 2017.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Olympic Games > (31st : > 2016 : > Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) > Political aspects.
Olympic Games > (31st : > 2016 : > Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) > Social aspects.
Tourism > Social aspects > Brazil.
Economics
Brazil
Favela
International Olympic Committee
Rio de Janeiro
Electronic books.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009420104106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "welcome to hell" / Andrew Zimbalist
  • The Olympics in the twenty-first century : where does Rio 2016 fit in? / Jules Boykoff
  • Brazil's Olympic rollercoaster / Juliana Barbassa
  • Not everyone has a price : how the small favela of Vila Autódromo's fight opened a path to Olympic resistance / Theresa Williamson
  • Architecture and urban design : the shaping of Rio 2016 Olympic legacies / Renata Latuf de Oliveira Sanchez and Stephen Essex
  • Strictly confidential : access to information and the media in Rio / Jamil Chade
  • Safety for whom? : securing Rio for the Olympics / Juliana Barbassa
  • Green games : the Olympics, sustainability, and Rio 2016 / Jules Boykoff
  • The economic legacy of Rio 2016 / Andrew Zimbalist.

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