Mega event securitisation in a third world setting: Glocal processes and ramifications during the 2010 fifa world cup

Urban Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 3221-3240

  Cornelissen, Scarlett ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; MEGACITY; SECURITY; SPORT; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 80054852778     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098011422392     Document Type: Article

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