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1 online resource (215 pages) |
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Routledge Studies in Sport Development Ser |
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Routledge Studies in Sport Development Ser
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of contributors; 1. Introduction: sport, development and environmental sustainability -- issues and controversies; Introduction; Sport-development-environment: the state of the field; Conclusion and overview of chapters; Note; References; 2. Add sport and stir?: The SDGs and sport-environmentdevelopment; Introduction; A'primer' on the SDGs; Sport and the SDGs; SDGs and sport: the orthodox view; Sport as a'powerful tool'; The will to lead: sport and SDG 12; Conclusion; Notes; References |
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3. Golf, the environment, and development: past, present, and futureIntroduction; Golf, the environment, and development- why care?; How did we get here?; Conclusion: where is golf headed?; References; 4. Approaching sport and the environment through immersive education technologies; Introduction; Sport, development, and social change; Environmental education; Water charities, fundraising, and logics of individualism; Sport, education, and awareness; Learning about the environment through sport and immersive education technologies; Conclusion; Notes; References |
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5. Postcolonialism, pristine natures, and producing the village green: pastoral Englishness in Indian cricket-themed gated communitiesIntroduction; Myths of nature: modernity and purification; (Post)colonialism, colonial modernity, and nature as 'other'; Anglo Indian cricketing 'paradise': apostcolonial development?; 'Never was and never will be': reflections on development imaginaries and directions for sport-environment-development research; References |
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6. From the IOC Sport and Environment Commission to Sustainability and Legacy Commission: the prospects for the environmental sustainability legacy of Olympic Games host nations under Agenda 2020Introduction; From third pillar to OGI and Agenda 2020; Accounting for post-event capacity for environmental sustainability; Discussing OGI reports: strengths and limitations; Rio 2016: from boom to bust; Conclusion: future implications of ES in sports mega-events; References; 7. Ecological modernization in 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games: the elitist and unjust environmental performance; Introduction |
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Olympic-led environmental sustainability in KoreaLow-carbon green Olympics; Stewardship of nature; Tensions between global environmental concerns and local practices; Business-as-usual in sports and its impact on the local environment; Environmental overconsumption and the unjust burden on locals; Economic calculation of nature and market actors' self-regulation; An esthetic-oriented, elitist model of sustainability; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8. Of mosquitoes and mega-events: urban political ecologies of the more-than-human city; Introduction; Sport, mega-events, and the "natural" world |
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Urban political ecology |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Darnell, Simon C
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| ISBN |
9781351128612 |
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1351128612 |
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9781351128605 |
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1351128604 |
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