Introduction
1 Mega-events and macro-social change
PART I: Mega-events and media change
2 Mega-events and mediatisation: between ‘old’ and ‘new’ media
3 The ‘Digital Age’, media-sport and mega-events: ‘piracy’ and
symbiosis in the cultural industries
PART II: Mega-events, legacy and urban change
4 Embedding mega-events: staging spectacles in changing cities
5 Mega-events and urban development: Olympics and ‘legacies’
6 Mega-events, urban space and social change: expos, parks and
cities
PART III: Mega-events and global change in East and West
7 Mega-events, globalisation and urban legacy: events in China in
the early twenty-first century
8 Mega-events, glocalisation and urban legacy: London as an ‘event
city’ and the 2012 Olympics
Index
Maurice Roche is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Sheffield
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