The Impact of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: Diminishing Contrasts, Increasing Varieties

The London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics were seen as a success and the hosts were praised for the promotion of equality, tolerance and unity as well as inspiring a legacy to continue these values. This volume contains a collection of sociological case st

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137405081.0001

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137405081.0001

The Impact of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: Diminishing Contrasts, Increasing Varieties Edited by

Kevin Dixon Teesside University, UK and

Tom Gibbons Teesside University, UK

DOI: 10.1057/9781137405081.0001

Selection, introduction, conclusion and editorial matter © Kevin Dixon and Tom Gibbons 2015 Individual chapters © Respective authors 2015 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2015 978-1-137-40507-4 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued b