Sport stadia, sporting events and urban development: International experience and the ambitions of Durban

Urban Forum

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-76

  Maennig, Wolfgang ^a   Du Plessis, Stan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Architectural economics; Durban; Sports economics; Stadia; Urban development; Urban economics; World Cup

Indexed keywords

EID: 65149090646     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-009-9049-x     Document Type: Article

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