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Contesting the Olympics in American Cities: Chicago 2016, Boston 2024, Los Angeles 2028

Posted By: AvaxGenius
Date: 26 Sep 2021 02:13:19
Contesting the Olympics in American Cities: Chicago 2016, Boston 2024, Los Angeles 2028

Contesting the Olympics in American Cities: Chicago 2016, Boston 2024, Los Angeles 2028 by Greg Andranovich
English | PDF,EPUB | 2021 | 117 Pages | ISBN : 9811650934 | 1.8 MB

“Arguably we are at a tipping point in the history of the Olympics and Contesting the Olympics in American Cities makes a major contribution to debates about the future of the Games and other sports mega-events. Written by renowned experts in the field of the urban politics of mega-events, this will become a standard reference point for students, teachers, researchers and anyone interested in the recent past and future development of the Olympics.”
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Reflections on African Cities in Transition: Selected Continental Experiences

Posted By: AvaxGenius
Date: 16 Sep 2020 04:46:52
Reflections on African Cities in Transition: Selected Continental Experiences

Reflections on African Cities in Transition: Selected Continental Experiences by Purshottama Sivanarain Reddy
English | PDF,EPUB | 2020 | 330 Pages | ISBN : 3030461149 | 15 MB

This volume describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid post-colonial urbanization. As the African continent continues to transition from urban configurations inherited from colonial influences and history, it faces issues such as urban slum expansion, increased demands for energy and clean water, lack of adequate public transportation, high levels of inequality among different socio-economic population strata, and inadequate urban governance, planning, and policies.
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