Karamichas, John
The Olympic Games and the Environment
1. Introduction
John Karamichas
2. The Olympic Games: A Quintessentially Modern Project
John Karamichas
3. The Environmental Issue: Opposing Modernity and Progress
John Karamichas
4. Environmental Concern and Environmental Sociology: Parallel Developments
John Karamichas
5. Reflexive Modernization: Connecting the Environment with Modernity and Modernization
John Karamichas
6. The Greening of the Games
John Karamichas
7. Olympic Games and Ecological Modernization: Sydney, Athens and Beijing
John Karamichas
8. London 2012: Evaluating the Prospects
John Karamichas
9. Concluding Remarks
John Karamichas
Keywords: Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Sociology of Sport and Leisure, Environmental Sociology, Cultural Studies, Environment, general, Popular Science in Sports
- Author(s)
- Karamichas, John
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2013
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Global Culture and Sport
- Page amount
- 254 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137297471
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-31018-0