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Planning Olympic Legacies: Transport Dreams and Urban Realities (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415689717)
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xWhen a city wins the right to hold the Olympics, one of the oft cited advantages to the region is the catalytic effect upon the urban and transport projects of the host cities. However, with unparalleled access to documents and records, Eva Kassens-Noor questions and challenges this fundamental assertion of host cities who claim to have used the Olympic Games as a way to move forward their urban agendas
Author: Eva Kassens-Noor
ISBN-10: 0415689716
ISBN-13: 9780415689717
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 04/26/2012
Pages: 138
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.34d
By Eva Kassens-Noor
xEva Kassens-Noor is an assistant professor of urban and transport planning in the School of Planning, Design and Construction (SPDC) holding a joint appointment with the Global Urban Studies Program (GUSP) at Michigan State University. She is also an adjunct assistant professor in Geography. She received her Diplom-Ingenieur in Business Engineering from the Universität Karlsruhe (TH) in Germany, her MST (Master of Science in Transportation) from the Civil and Engineering Department at MIT, and her Ph.D. from the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT.
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