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Mega-events as a response to poverty reduction: the 2010 World Cup and urban development

Source Development and dreams: the urban legacy of the 2010 Football World Cup
Authors U. PillayO. Bass
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2009
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
Print HSRC Library: shelf number 5931
handle 20.500.11910/4741
This chapter seeks to overcome some of the euphoria associated with the benefits mega-events like the 2010 World Cup are resumed to generate, and pays particular attention to assessing the actual developmental impacts.