Literature Survey: Mega-Events and the Working Poor, with a Special Reference to the 2010 FIFA World Cup

By:

James Duminy, Thembi Luckett

Date: April 2012

WIEGO Resource Document No. 2

This literature survey draws together and synthesizes research that has been done on mega events, with a particular focus on the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Special attention is paid to the impact of hosting these events on the urban working poor.

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Informal Economy Topic

Public Space

Region

Sub-Saharan Africa

Language

English

Publication Type

WIEGO Resource Documents