Overview
- Offers an innovative and interdisciplinary study of contemporary World Fairs
- Sheds new light on the under studied area of mega-events in metropolitan contexts
- Provides a timely examination of the increasingly conflicted urban events of which World’s fairs are one.
Part of the book series: Mega Event Planning (MEGAEP)
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Corinna Morandi is Full Professor in Urban Planning and Design at the Politecnico di Milano, Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, where she is also member of the Professor Board of the International PhD in Spatial Planning and Urban Development.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Mega-Events and Legacies in Post-Metropolitan Spaces
Book Subtitle: Expos and Urban Agendas
Authors: Stefano Di Vita, Corinna Morandi
Series Title: Mega Event Planning
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67768-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-67767-5Published: 14 December 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88485-1Published: 01 September 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-67768-2Published: 29 November 2017
Series ISSN: 2633-5859
Series E-ISSN: 2633-5867
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 152
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Urban Studies/Sociology, Human Geography, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Urbanism