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Intro -- Acknowledgement -- About This Book -- Introduction -- References -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Neoliberalization and Mega Events: The Transition of Rio de Janeiro's Hybrid Urban Order -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Neoliberalism, Governmentality, and Contestations -- 1.3 The Hybrid Urban Order of Rio de Janeiro: Different Logics in the Production of Space -- 1.4 The 2016 Olympic Games: Inflection Point in the Hybrid Urban Order -- 1.5 Consolidating the Space of Capital: The Expansion of Barra da Tijuca -- 1.6 The Recapture of the City Center by Big Business: Redeveloping the Port District -- 1.7 Building Entrepreneurial Favelas -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- 2 When the Lights Turn off. Rio de Janeiro's Wannabe Global City Trajectory -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 A Global History -- 2.2 Wannabe Global City -- 2.3 Globalizing Rio -- 2.3.1 Logic of Urban Development -- 2.4 The Legacy of the Globalizing Strategy -- 2.4.1 What Scale? -- References -- 3 Public-Private Partnerships in the Context of Mega Events -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Types of PPPs and Their Diffusion in Brazil -- 3.3 Political Game and Market Solution -- 3.4 Neoliberal Project and the Use of PPPs -- 3.5 PPPs in the Context of Mega-Sporting Events -- 3.5.1 Urban Interventions and the Olympic Project Costs -- 3.6 The Olympic Park PPPs -- 3.7 The Legacy of the Olympic Park -- References -- 4 A Mega Event Called Official Carnival: City, Culture, and Party for the Market -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Carnival as an Essential Element of the Global City Project -- 4.3 The Carnival Reinvented by the Market: The PPP Carnival -- 4.4 The Illegitimate Norm: The Antilaw Regulating the Carnival -- 4.5 Final Considerations: Popular Resistance and the Worsening of the Neoliberal Logic -- References.