A sociological critique of the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games

This thesis presents a sociological critique of the concept of legacy as it surrounded the London 2012 Paralympic Games. A sociological approach was adopted to challenge much of the spontaneous sociology that surrounds the ascendancy of legacy within the Olympic and Paralympic space. Legacy, disabil...

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Main Author: Shane Kerr
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2015
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
London 2012
Paralympic Games
Paralympics
Olympic Games
Legacy
Sport
International Olympic Committee
International Paralympic Committee
Bourdieu, Pierre
Sociology of sport
Disability sport
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/21050
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