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Circus maximus : the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup, Andrew Zimbalist
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The item Circus maximus : the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup, Andrew Zimbalist represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- Examines the impact of hosting major sporting events, including the World Cup and the Olympics, looking at the hollow claims given by private industry boosters and government supporters who promise an economic boon that never arrives
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 174 pages)
- Contents
-
- What's wrong with the Olympics and the World Cup
- Setting the stage
- The short-run economic impact
- The long-run economic impact
- Barcelona and Sochi
- Rio-Brazil and London
- Bread or circuses?
- Isbn
- 9780815726524
- Label
- Circus maximus : the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup
- Title
- Circus maximus
- Title remainder
- the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup
- Statement of responsibility
- Andrew Zimbalist
- Subject
-
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- GAMES -- Gambling | Sports
- Hosting of sporting events -- Economic aspects
- Olympics -- Economic aspects
- Olympics -- Economic aspects
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Economic Policy
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- History
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference
- Soccer -- Economic aspects
- Soccer -- Economic aspects
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Sports
- World Cup (Soccer)
- World Cup (Soccer) -- Economic aspects
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays
- Economics
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examines the impact of hosting major sporting events, including the World Cup and the Olympics, looking at the hollow claims given by private industry boosters and government supporters who promise an economic boon that never arrives
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Zimbalist, Andrew S
- Dewey number
- 796.48
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV721
- LC item number
- .Z56 2015eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- World Cup (Soccer)
- Hosting of sporting events
- Olympics
- Soccer
- World Cup (Soccer)
- GAMES
- SPORTS & RECREATION
- SPORTS & RECREATION
- SPORTS & RECREATION
- SPORTS & RECREATION
- TRAVEL
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Economics
- Olympics
- Soccer
- Label
- Circus maximus : the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup, Andrew Zimbalist
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-163) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- What's wrong with the Olympics and the World Cup
- Setting the stage
- The short-run economic impact
- The long-run economic impact
- Barcelona and Sochi
- Rio-Brazil and London
- Bread or circuses?
- Control code
- 899739169
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 174 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780815726524
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 22573/ctt10kmr9n
- 79848e9e-307d-43e2-aab1-06eba2071ace
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)899739169
- Label
- Circus maximus : the economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup, Andrew Zimbalist
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-163) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- What's wrong with the Olympics and the World Cup
- Setting the stage
- The short-run economic impact
- The long-run economic impact
- Barcelona and Sochi
- Rio-Brazil and London
- Bread or circuses?
- Control code
- 899739169
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 174 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780815726524
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt10kmr9n
- 79848e9e-307d-43e2-aab1-06eba2071ace
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)899739169
Subject
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- GAMES -- Gambling | Sports
- Hosting of sporting events -- Economic aspects
- Olympics -- Economic aspects
- Olympics -- Economic aspects
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Economic Policy
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- History
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference
- Soccer -- Economic aspects
- Soccer -- Economic aspects
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Sports
- World Cup (Soccer)
- World Cup (Soccer) -- Economic aspects
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays
- Economics
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