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Hardback. New. In June 2014, Brazil opened the twentieth FIFA World Cup with a spectacular ceremony. Hosting the World Cup was a strategic developmental priority for Brazil: mega-events such as these allow the country to be ranked amongst the world's political and economic leaders, and are supposed to propel the country to its own unique modernity. But alongside the increased media attention and publicity, came accusations of governmental `corruption' and overspending. In Socio-Cultural Mobility and Mega-Events, Tzanelli uses Brazil's 2014 World Cup to explore how mega-events articulate socio-cultural problems. Critically examining the aesthetics and ethics of mobilities in the mega-event, this book explores these socio-cultural issues and controversies: the background of staging mega-events, including the bidding process and the host's expectations for returns; ceremonial staging and communications between artistic representations and national symbolism; the clear reaction…
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Socio-Cultural Mobility and Mega-Events: Ethics and Aesthetics in Brazil's 2014 World Cup Hardcover - 2015
by Rodanthi Tzanelli
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- Title Socio-Cultural Mobility and Mega-Events: Ethics and Aesthetics in Brazil's 2014 World Cup
- Author Rodanthi Tzanelli
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2015-04-20
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9781138860087 / 1138860085
- Weight 1.04 lbs (0.47 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.5 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.27 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Sociological
- Library of Congress subjects Sports - Sociological aspects, Sports and globalization
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014042670
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.483
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