Description |
1 online resource (vi, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Table of contents; list of illustrations and tables; introduction; part i; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; part ii; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; part iii; chapter seven; chapter eight; chapter nine; part iv; chapter ten; chapter eleven; chapter twelve; list of contributors; index of names. |
Summary |
For a variety of political, climatic, ecological, security-related and other reasons, the Russian summer resort of Sochi by the Black Sea would seem a most unlikely candidate for the Olympic Winter Games. Despite this, the Games will be held there in February 2014, and the Russian leaders regard the Games as a highly prestigious project underlining Russia's return to a status of great power in the contemporary world. This book conducts a thorough inventory of the contexts, characteristics and ... |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Olympic Winter Games (22nd : 2014 : Sochi, Russia)
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Olympic Winter Games. |
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Winter Olympics -- Security measures -- Russia (Federation) -- Sochi.
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Winter Olympics. |
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Security systems. |
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Russia (Federation) |
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Russia (Federation) -- Sochi. |
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Winter Olympics -- Economic aspects -- Russia (Federation) -- Sochi.
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Winter Olympics -- Economic aspects. |
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Sports and tourism -- Economic aspects -- Russia (Federation) -- Sochi.
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Sports and tourism. |
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Winter Olympics -- Planning.
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Winter Olympics -- Planning. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Bo, Petersson.
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Vamling, Karina.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Sochi predicament 1443849375 (OCoLC)854749349 |
ISBN |
9781443854450 (electronic book) |
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144385445X (electronic book) |
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1443849375 |
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9781443849371 |
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