Rethinking Olympic Legacy

by Vassil Girginov

Book Overview

How do Olympic legacies come about? This book offers an alternative approach to the study of Olympic and mega-sport event legacy, challenging how legacy is conceptualised and practised. It shifts the focus from legacy as a retrospective concept concerned with what has been left behind after the Games, to a prospective one interested in actions and interactions stimulated by the Games.

The book argues that creating Olympic legacy is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367894106
• ISBN13: 9780367894108
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"