{"product_id":"mega-events-urban-transformations-and-social-citizenship-a-multidisciplinary-analysis-for-an-epistemological-foresight-9780367625641","title":"Mega Events, Urban Transformations and Social Citizenship: A Multi-Disciplinary Analysis for An Epistemological Foresight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the urban impact of mega-events globally, analyzing their transformations and effects on citizenship through innovative and multidimensional case studies. It provides a grounded theorization of mega-events and scrutinizes their practices and processes, highlighting their role as drivers and accelerators of urban and citizenship transformations. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 250 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 July 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book delves into the profound impact of mega-events on cities worldwide, offering both theoretical and empirical insights. By examining mega-events as a unique case study, it sheds light on the intricate processes of urban transformation and their consequences on citizenship. Drawing upon the expertise of esteemed scholars in the field, the book presents innovative and multifaceted analyses of mega-events across a diverse range of international case studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the first part, the book offers a grounded theorization of mega-events, exploring their origins, characteristics, and potential implications. It critically examines the practices and processes associated with these events, highlighting their role as powerful drivers and accelerators of urban and citizenship transformations. Each chapter delves into the multifaceted effects of mega-events on cities, encompassing their spatial, social, economic, and cultural dimensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRather than solely focusing on the immediate impact of mega-events, the book takes a holistic approach, examining the 'before and 'after' effects of these events on the urban condition. It explores how mega-events shape urban landscapes, alter urban identities, and impact the lives of citizens, both positively and negatively. By examining the long-term consequences of mega-events, the book provides valuable insights into the complex dynamics of urban development and the challenges and opportunities they present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is of immense interest to students and scholars in urban studies, human geography, economics, architecture, planning, sociology, political science, and professionals and policy makers involved in the planning, hosting, and management of mega-events. It offers a rich and comprehensive understanding of the urban implications of mega-events, equipping readers with the tools to navigate the complexities of this rapidly evolving field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 660g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367625641\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44104710684922,"sku":"9780367625641","price":147.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1659089802855_book.jpg?v=1659343879","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/mega-events-urban-transformations-and-social-citizenship-a-multidisciplinary-analysis-for-an-epistemological-foresight-9780367625641","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}