Hosting the Olympic Games

Explore the intricate dynamics of the Olympic Games with "Hosting the Olympic Games" by John Rennie Short. Published in 2018 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this insightful hardback spans 114 pages and delves into the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s franchise model. Short presents a critical analysis that not only examines the implications for host cities but also offers a visionary alternative for future Games. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the socio-economic impacts of hosting the Olympics, as it sheds light on the challenges and opportunities that arise from this monumental event. Enhance your understanding of the Olympic legacy and its effects on urban development with this compelling contribution to the field.