Mega-events and modernity revisited: Globalization and the case of the Olympics

Sociological Review

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 27-40

  Roche, Maurice ^a  

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EID: 33748319373     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: 1467954X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954x.2006.00651.x     Document Type: Review

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