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1. Prologue: Guarantees of Global Goodwill: Post-Olympic Legacies – Too Many Limping White Elephants?  J. A. Mangan  2. Olympic Environmental Concerns as a Legacy of the Winter Games  Jean-Loup Chappelet  3. The Albertville Winter Olympics: Unexpected Legacies – Failed Expectations for Regional Economic Development  Thierry Terret  4. Maximizing Olympic Impacts by Building Up Legacies  Chris Gratton and Holger Preuss  5. The Seoul Olympics: Economic Miracle Meets the World  Brian Bridges  6. The Sydney Olympics: Striving for Legacies – Overcoming Short-Term Disappointments and Long-Term Deficiencies  Kristine Toohey  7. The Athens Olympics: Optimistic Legacies – Post-Olympic Assets and the Struggle for their Realization  Penelope Kissoudi  8. Los Angeles is the Olympic City: Legacies of the 1932 and 1984 Olympic Games  Mark Dyreson and Matthew Llewellyn  9. Beijing Olympics Legacies: Certain Intentions and Certain and Uncertain Outcomes  Dong Jinxia and J. A. Mangan  10. Olympic Legacies in the IOC’s ‘Celebrate Humanity’ Campaign: Ancient or Modern?  Joseph Maguire, Sarah Barnard, Katie Butler and Peter Golding  11. ‘Legacy’ as Managerial/Magical Discourse in Contemporary Olympic Affairs  John J. MacAloon  12. The Regeneration Games: Commodities, Gifts and the Economics of London 2012  Iain Macrury and Gavin Poynter  13. A Sustainable Sports Legacy: Creating a Link between the London Olympics and Sports Participation  Vassil Girginov and Laura Hills  14. Epilogue: Athletic Clashes of Civilizations or Bridges Over Cultural Divisions? The Olympic Games as Legacies and the Legacies of the Olympic Games  Mark Dyreson