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Mega-Events and Globalization- Front Cover
Mega-Events and Globalization
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Contributors
Chapter 1: Mega-events and globalization: A critical introduction
Mega-events, academic writing, and the project of this book
Key issues in the critical analysis of contemporary mega-events
The structure and organization of this book
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Part I: Creative destruction, modernization, and spectacular capitalism
Chapter 2: Beyond bread and circuses: Mega-events as forces of creative destruction
Introduction
Mega-events and the political economy of urban development
Contradictions of mega-events
Mega-events as contested terrain
Disruption and organized resistance
Mega-events as crisis-prone
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 3: Mega-events, media, and the integrated world of global spectacle
Sport and the integrated spectacle
Global sporting spectacle and accelerated culture
Promotional circulation and the digitally networked media sport complex
Social media, spectacle, and the digitally networked media-sport complex
Tapping into sports mega-event spectacles
Political contradictions and the integrated spectacle
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 4: M
odernization, neoliberalism, and sports mega-events: Evolving discourses in Latin America
Development as modernization
Mexico’s Olympics and the dream of modernization
Brazil’s neoliberalism: the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Contested visions: from Mexico to Brazil, and back again
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 5: Between Madiba Magic and spectacular capitalism: The FIFA World Cup in South Africa
Madiba Magic, the World Cup, and the allure of modernity
The Faustian side of spectacular capitalism
Icons of hope, icons of despair
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Part II: States of exception
Chapter 6: M
ega-events and the city of exception: Theoretical explorations of the Brazilian experience
From normative planning to flexibility: the new features of strategic power
From ad hoc urbanism to the exception as a rule: the city of exception
Mega-events and the city: from flexible urbanism to the city of exception in Rio de Janeiro
Conclusion: the city of exception is the direct democracy of capital, but also of resistance
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 7: Mega-events, urban image construction, and the politics of exclusion
Urban image construction as an exclusionary practice
Mega-event strategies for making poverty invisible
Resisting the mega-event spectacle
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 8: Sochi 2014: Politics, activism, and repression
Repressive measures
Political activism and the Sochi 2014 Games
An Olympic pivot?
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 9
: The World Cup, the security state, and the colonized Other: Reflections on Brazil, Russia, South Africa, and Qatar
The security state and the management of dissent
2022 is not 2010: on relationality and the postcolonial other
The signification of race
Notes
Bibliography
Part III: Economies of events and experiences
Chapter 10: The urban impacts of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil
Introduction
“Winning” the Copa?
Porto Alegre and the shifting tones of dialogue
Curitiba: from urban poster child to dysfunctional planning syndrome
São Paulo: political conjunctures produce urban impacts
Taking projects out of the drawer in Cuiabá
Privatization, removals, and resistance in Rio de Janeiro
Creative destruction and the destruction of creativity in Salvador
Natal, Manaus, and Brasília: the march of the white elephants
Fortaleza: a new wave of city marketing
Recife: World Cup stadium as Boi de Piranha
Belo Horizonte: collapsing into path dependency
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 11: China meets Korea: The Asian Games, entrepreneurial local
states, and debt-driven development
Local state entrepreneurialism and urban development
Spatial manifestation of regional developmental aspirations
Debt-driven speculative development
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 12: Mega-events of the future: The experience economy, the Korean connection, and the growth of eSport
Introduction
eSport in the economy of experiences and events
The eSport Korean connection
Public contests and institutional supports for eSport
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index