Books


books

 

1. General


Planning Olympic Legacies: Transport Dreams and Urban Realities
Eva Kassens-Noor
Paperback: 160 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0415689717
Routledge
2012

Olympic Cities: City Agendas, Planning, and the World’s Games, 1896 – 2016
John R. Gold (Editor), Margaret M. Gold
Paperback: 464 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0415486583
Routledge
2010

Olympic Buildings
Martin Wimmer
Hardcover: 224 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0904000597
Prior
1976

The Economics of Staging the Olympics: A Comparison of the Games 1972-2008
Holger Preuss
Paperback: 352 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1845427221
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
2006

Olympic Architecture: Building for the Summer Games
Barclay F. Gordon
Hardcover: 186 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0471060697
John Wiley & Sons
1983

The Forgotten Olympic Art Competitions: The Story of the Olympic Art Competitions of the 20th Century
Richard Stanton
Paperback: 424 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1552126066
Trafford Publishing
2002

Sustainable Olympic Design and Urban Development
Adrian Pitts, Hanwen Liao
Paperback: 248 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0415467629
Routledge
2009

 

2. Olympic Host Cities


Historic Site: The Olympic Grounds: 1909, 1936, 2006
Rainer Rother
Paperback: 114 pages
ISBN-13: 978-3936314335
Jovis
2006

Olympiastadion Berlin und Olympisches Dorf Elstal (German)
Martin Kaule
Hardcover: 64 pages
ISBN-13: 978-3861537663
Ch. Links Verlag
2014

Olympic Stadium Berlin (Die Neuen Architekturfuhrer) English Version
Bernd Hettlage (Author), Wolfgang Reiher (Photographer), Leo Seidel (Photographer)
Paperback: 32 pages
ISBN-13: 978-3937123806
Schnell & Steiner
2006

Spectacular Mexico: Design, Propaganda, and the 1968 Olympics
Luis M. Castaneda
Paperback: 344 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0816690794
University of Minnesota Press
2014

München ’72: Olympia-Architektur damals und heute (German)
Matthias Hell
Hardcover: 160 pages
ISBN-13: 978-3937090634
MünchenVerlag
2012

Norwegian Olympic Design: Design and Architecture for the XVII Olympic Winter Games Lillehammer 1994
Lars Elton (Author), Jim Bengston (Illustrator), Sean Martin (Translator)
Hardcover: 156 pages
ISBN-13: 978-8245200089
Norsk Forum
1995

Olympic Architecture: Building Sydney 2000
Patrick Bingham-Hall
Hardcover: 280 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0949284396
Watermark Press
2000

Santiago Calatrava: The Athens Olympics
Alexander Tzonis
Hardcover: 176 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0847827893
Rizzoli International Publications
2005

Olympic Architecture: Beijing 2008
Beijing Institute of Architectural Design
Hardcover: 320 pages
ISBN-13: 978-3764388348
Birkhauser Verlag AG
2008

London 2012

The Race for the 2012 Olympics
Mike Lee
Paperback: 240 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0753511527
Virgin Books
2006

Cultivating the City: London Before and After 2012
Bob Allies
Paperback: 64 pages
ISBN-13: 978-9085069546
Sun Publishers
2010

E20 12 Under Construction: A Visual Exploration of London’s Olympic Development
Giles Price
Paperback: 48 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0957362109
See Studio
2012

The Architecture of London 2012 : Vision Design Legacy
Tom Dyckhoff
Paperback: 264 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1119993865
John Wiley & Sons
2012

London 2012 Sustainable design : Delivering an Olympic legacy
Giles Price
Hardcover: 264 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1119992998
John Wiley & Sons
2012

The Making of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
John C. Hopkins, Peter Neal
Hardcover: 288 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1119940692
John Wiley & Sons
2012

The London Games in Motion: Transport for London and the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics
Boris Johnson, Sir Peter Hendy
Paperback: 144 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1780672748
Laurence King
2013

Programme Procurement in Construction: Learning from London 2012
John Mead, Stephen Gruneberg
Paperback: 238 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0470674734
Wiley-Blackwell
2013

Material Innovation: Architecture
Andrew H. Dent, Leslie Sherr
Paperback: 224 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0500291283
Thames and Hudson Ltd
2014

 

Magazines


National Geographic
August 2000 – Sydney Olympic City
February 2002 – Salt Lake Valley Olympic leap of faith
May 2008 – Beijing is building up for the Olympics
August 2012 – Olympic London, The East End is reborn

Architectural Record
7-2008 Beijing Transformed

Mark Magazine
2012-#39 London after the Games