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Journal articles on the topic "Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games"

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Fuss, F. K., A. Subic, and R. Mehta. "Towards Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic games." Sports Technology 2, no. 1-2 (2009): 1. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19346182.2009.9648490.

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Boykoff, Jules. "Space Matters: The 2010 Winter Olympics and ITS Discontents." Human Geography 4, no. 2 (2011): 48–60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/194277861100400204.

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The history of the Olympic Games is fraught with racism, class privilege, and questionable leadership from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). In the modern era, the Olympics have generated an increasing scale of dissent. Activists challenging the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver adopted concertedly spatial strategies and tactics. Organizing around three main issues—indigenous rights, economic concerns, and civil liberties—they linked in solidarity with civil libertarians, human rights workers, and bystander publics. This article analyzes these activist actions through the lens of geog
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Holden, Meg, Julia MacKenzie, and Robert VanWynsberghe. "Vancouver's Promise of the World's First Sustainable Olympic Games." Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 26, no. 5 (2008): 882–905. http://dx.doi.org/10.1068/c2309r.

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Vancouver has committed to host the world's first sustainable Olympic Games in 2010. This promise is in keeping with local policy trends in the Vancouver region toward visions of sustainability and with growing attention by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to environmental sustainability concerns. We demonstrate that interests in sustainability at local and international scales may differ markedly, however, resulting in a range of possible legacies for Vancouver and the international Olympic movement from the 2010 Winter Olympics. To move beyond the fruitless search for a universally
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Kaluzny, Bohdan L., and Alan Hill. "Scheduling Security Personnel for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games." INFOR: Information Systems and Operational Research 49, no. 3 (2011): 221–31. http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/infor.49.3.221.

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Piccini, Angela A. "Materialities, moving images and the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games." World Archaeology 44, no. 2 (2012): 291–305. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00438243.2012.669645.

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J. Dickson, Tracey, Angela M. Benson, and F. Anne Terwiel. "Mega-event volunteers, similar or different? Vancouver 2010 vs London 2012." International Journal of Event and Festival Management 5, no. 2 (2014): 164–79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ijefm-07-2013-0019.

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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare motivations of volunteers at two mega multi-sport events. Design/methodology/approach – The research used a quantitative research design to survey volunteers at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (n=2,066) and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games (n=11,451) via an online questionnaire based upon the Special Event Volunteer Motivation Scale. Findings – The results indicate that the volunteers, most of whom had previously volunteered, were motivated by similar variables, including the uniqueness of the event, the desir
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Dickson, Tracey J., Angela M. Benson, Deborah A. Blackman, and Anne F. Terwiel. "It's All About the Games! 2010 Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Volunteers." Event Management 17, no. 1 (2013): 77–92. http://dx.doi.org/10.3727/152599513x13623342048220.

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Edelson, Nathan. "Inclusivity as an Olympic Event at the 2010 Vancouver Winter games." Urban Geography 32, no. 6 (2011): 804–22. http://dx.doi.org/10.2747/0272-3638.32.6.804.

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Taunton, J., P. Schamasch, M. Wilkinson, et al. "Medical facilities and encounters at the 2010 vancouver winter olympic games." British Journal of Sports Medicine 45, no. 4 (2011): 376. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2011.084038.186.

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Andresen, Martin A., and William Tong. "The Impact of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games on Crime in Vancouver." Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice 54, no. 3 (2012): 333–61. http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/cjccj.2011.e44.

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