London 2012 – Olympic Series | British Politics and Policy at LSE

Society and Culture

Introducing our latest eCollection: 2012 London Olympics

January 11th, 2013

Differences between the Olympic and Paralympic medal tables may tell us something about the presence and activity of Paralympic associations in each country

September 11th, 2012

Public Services and the Welfare State

The Paralympics have the power to change attitudes towards disabled people

September 6th, 2012

Economy and Society

The London Olympics catalysed the ‘Great Leap Eastwards’ but will its proposed legacy actually deliver?

September 4th, 2012

British and Irish Politics and Policy

Book Review: Why the Olympics Aren’t Good for Us, And How They Can Be

September 2nd, 2012

What the Olympics didn’t say about Britain’s place in the world

August 30th, 2012

Economy and Society

The Olympics have been a resounding success. But with a continuing gloomy economic outlook the glow will fade quickly

August 22nd, 2012

Fairness and Equality

A memorable Olympic Games has given us the opportunity to reflect on London as a city of immigration

August 20th, 2012

The Olympic investment in East London has barely scratched the surface of the area’s needs

August 15th, 2012

A lot more remains to be done beyond the initial Olympic investment to create sustainable communities in East London

August 9th, 2012

London’s Olympics show that the links between sports, citizenship, politics, and national identity are as tangible as ever

August 4th, 2012

Looking back and ahead: Lessons from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

August 1st, 2012

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