How Long to Read Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space

How Long Does it Take to Read Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space by Robert Oliver

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book evaluates why cities choose to bid for the Olympics, why Olympic bids fail, and whether cities can benefit from failed bids. Attention is shifted away from host cities (or winners), to consider the impact of the bidding process on urban development in losing cities. Oliver and Lauermann show that bidding is often a politically strategic exercise, as planning ideas are recycled from one bid project to the next. As Olympic bids become more deeply embedded in urban development and bid teams engage in legacy planning, Oliver and Lauermann demonstrate that bid failure is rarely...

How long is Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space?

Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space by Robert Oliver is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.

This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space aloud.

What Reading Level is Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space?

Failed Olympic Bids and the Transformation of Urban Space is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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