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Megaevents and Modernity

Olympics and Expos in the Growth of Global Culture

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The book delves into the social history and political implications of 'mega-events' from the late 19th century to today, examining significant case studies like the 1936 Berlin Olympics, the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, and the 1851 Crystal Palace Expo. It offers a fresh and comprehensive analysis, highlighting how these large-scale events have shaped societal norms and political landscapes throughout history.

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Megaevents and Modernity, Maurice Roche

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