Mega-Events and Modernity Revisited: Globalization and the Case of the Olympics
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- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Sociological Review
- Vol. 54 (2_suppl) , 27-40
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-954x.2006.00651.x
Abstract
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