Browsing by Author "Unger, Danny, 1955-"

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Intent through event : the promotion of identity and interests at the Olympic Games

Scanlon, Joseph (Professor of Political Science) (Northern Illinois University, 2015)

Why do states accept the risks associated with hosting a sporting mega-event? This dissertation argues states pursue sporting mega-events for the purposes of promoting identity and interests. Specifically, this dissertation ...