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Rio 2016 : Olympic myths, hard realities by Andrew S Zimbalist; Jules Boykoff; Juliana Barbassa; Theresa Williamson; Renata Latuf de Oliveira Sanchez; Stephen Essex; Jamil Chade is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><b>A clear-eyed, critical examination of the social, political, and economic costs of hosting the 2016 summer Olympics</b></p><p>The selection of Rio de Janeiro as the site of the summer 2016 Olympic Games set off jubilant celebrations in Brazil-and created enormous expectations for economic development and the advancement of Brazil as a major player on the world stage. Although the games were held without major incident, the economic, environmental, political, and social outcomes for Brazil
Who reads Rio 2016 : Olympic myths, hard realities?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Andrew S Zimbalist; Jules Boykoff; Juliana Barbassa; Theresa Williamson; Renata Latuf de Oliveira Sanchez; Stephen Essex; Jamil Chade
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780815732464
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Business, Economics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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