This edited volume offers a critical reflection on the failed experiment to redevelop the city of Rio de Janeiro according to the neoliberal strategy of entrepreneurial urban governance and mercantile regulatory transformations, which were leveraged by mega-sporting events. The …
This edited volume offers a critical reflection on the failed experiment to redevelop the city of Rio de Janeiro according to the neoliberal strategy of entrepreneurial urban governance and mercantile regulatory transformations, which were leveraged by mega-sporting events. The …
Shows the real an critical state of legacies left by mega-events Presents Rio de Janeiro as an example of how global urban real-estate capitalism fails as a strategy for urban redevelopment Offers alternatives for urban transformation of Rio de Janeiro based on citizenship movem…