Political economy of the Tokyo Olympics : unrestrained capital and development without sustainable principles / edited by Miyo Aramata.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Aramata, Miyo, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Routledge contemporary Japan series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International Olympic Committee.

Tōkyō Orinpikku, Pararinpikku Kyōgi Taikai Soshiki Iinkai.

Olympic Games--(32nd : 2021 : Tokyo, Japan).

Olympic Games.

Hosting of sporting events--Economic aspects--Japan--Tokyo.

Hosting of sporting events.

Hosting of sporting events--Social aspects--Japan--Tokyo.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2023.

Contents:

Inter-city competition and social exclusion in global cities : London, Tokyo, and Paris / Miyo Aramata

The political economy of mega-events as spectacles in the global east / Hyun Bang Shin

The 1964 and 2020 (2021) Tokyo Olympics : memorandum on aspects of urban (re)development / Naoki Oshiro

Mega events and urban socio-economy : urban development through Tokyo 2020 and Osaka 2025 / Ryo Koizumi

National projects and their local consequences : Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and the "symbiotic society host town" / Atsushi Naruse

Bobsleigh tracks, materiality and affect : a note on the Olympic legacy / Susumu Yamaguchi

Securitization at the Tokyo 2020 games : the transformation of public space before and after the COVID-19 pandemic / Kazuaki Sugiyama.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Political economy of the Tokyo Olympics

ISBN:

9781003325888

1003325882

9781000897838

Publisher Number:

40031872712

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.