Müller, Martin - In: Environment and Planning A 43 (2011) 9, pp. 2091-2108
This paper examines the preparation for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, and links it to debates on state rescaling and urban entrepreneurialism in megaprojects. It is argued that the Olympic megaproject in Sochi follows a model of <i>state dirigisme </i>which accords a salient role to...