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Future Indefinite? London 2012, the Spectre of Retrenchment and the Challenge of Olympic Sports Legacy

John R. GoldOxford Brookes UniversityOxford, UK
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Margaret M. GoldLondon Metropolitan UniversityLondon, UK
Pages 179-196 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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Juliet Davis. (2020) Avoiding white elephants? The planning and design of London’s 2012 Olympic and Paralympic venues, 2002–2018. Planning Perspectives 35:5, pages 827-848.
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Alana Thomson, Kristine Toohey & Simon Darcy. (2021) The Political Economy of Mass Sport Participation Legacies From Large-Scale Sport Events: A Conceptual Paper. Journal of Sport Management 35:4, pages 352-363.
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John R. Gold & Margaret M. Gold. (2020) Land remediation, event spaces and the pursuit of Olympic legacy. Geography Compass 14:8.
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Julie Clark & Ade Kearns. (2016) Going for gold: A prospective assessment of the economic impacts of the Commonwealth Games 2014 on the East End of Glasgow. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 34:8, pages 1474-1500.
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John R. Gold & Margaret M. Gold. (2015) Legacy, sustainability and Olympism: crafting urban outcomes at London 2012. Staps n° 105:3, pages 23-35.
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John Gold & Margaret Gold. (2013) “Bring It under the Legacy Umbrella”: Olympic Host Cities and the Changing Fortunes of the Sustainability Agenda. Sustainability 5:8, pages 3526-3542.
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Laura Misener, Simon Darcy, David Legg & Keith Gilbert. (2013) Beyond Olympic Legacy: Understanding Paralympic Legacy Through a Thematic Analysis. Journal of Sport Management 27:4, pages 329-341.
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Vassil Girginov. (2011) Governance of the London 2012 Olympic Games legacy. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 47:5, pages 543-558.
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