Planning mega-event legacies: uncomfortable knowledge for host cities

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Title	Journal	Journal Categories	Publication Date
Have the Olympics outgrown cities? A longitudinal comparative analysis of the growth and planning of the Olympics and former host cities	Planning Perspectives	Social Sciences: Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform Fine Arts: Architecture History (General) and history of Europe: History (General) Social Sciences: Sociology (General) Fine Arts: Architecture Social Sciences	2024
Citizen participation and acceptance in the context of urban events. An investigation on regional garden shows in Germany	Planning Practice & Research	Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Human ecology. Anthropogeography: Settlements: Cities. Urban geography Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology	2024
Spatio-Temporal Network Analysis of the Impact of Mega Event-Based Development: The 2018 Winter Olympic Host City (Gangneung, South Korea) Case	Journal of People, Plants, and Environment		2023
Sport and policy in ‘contested nations’: Analysing policy and political considerations in Taiwan and Scotland	International Review for the Sociology of Sport	Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports Social Sciences: Sociology (General) Social Sciences: Sociology (General) Social Sciences	2023
Human Rights and Mega-Events: A Systematic Literature Review	Event Management	Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports	2023

Category	Category Repetition
Social Sciences	15
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports	14
Social Sciences: Sociology (General)	8
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences	7
Political science: Political institutions and public administration (General)	3
Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology: City planning	3
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Personnel management. Employment management	3
Social Sciences: Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform	2
Fine Arts: Architecture	2
History (General) and history of Europe: History (General)	2
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation	2
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Human ecology. Anthropogeography: Settlements: Cities. Urban geography	2
Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology	2
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business	2
Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science	2
Political science	2
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology	1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry	1
Political science: International relations	1
Social Sciences: Industries. Land use. Labor: Management. Industrial management	1

The category Social Sciences 15 is the most commonly referenced area in studies that cite this article. The first research to cite this article was titled How to Bid Better for the Olympics: A Participatory Mega-Event Planning Strategy for Local Legacies and was published in 2017. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled Have the Olympics outgrown cities? A longitudinal comparative analysis of the growth and planning of the Olympics and former host cities. This article reached its peak citation in 2019, with 9 citations. It has been cited in 25 different journals, 12% of which are open access. Among related journals, the Event Management cited this research the most, with 3 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.

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