Management of sports development / edited by Vassil Girginov.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Girginov, Vassil, 1956-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports administration.

Sports and state.

Physical Description:

xii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008.

Contents:

Part 1 Management of Sports Development: Visions, Change, Delivery 1

Chapter 1 Management of Sports Development as an Emerging Field and Profession / V. Girginov 3

Part 2 Visions of Sports Development 39

Chapter 2 Models of Sports Development / K. Hylton, P. Bramham 41

Chapter 3 Public Policies on Sports Development: Can Mass and Elite Sport Hold Together? / M. Collins 59

Chapter 4 Non-Governmental Organisations in Sports Development / M. Green 89

Chapter 5 International Policy and Sport-in-Development / A. Beacom, R. Levermore 109

Part 3 Sports Development as Process of Social Change 127

Chapter 6 Sport as an Agent for Social and Personal Change / B.C. Green 129

Chapter 7 Mega Sporting Events and Sports Development / M.M. Parent 147

Chapter 8 Youth Culture and Sports Development / L. Hills 165

Chapter 9 Geographies of Sports Development: The Role of Space and Place / E. Wainwright, N. Ansell 183

Part 4 Sports Development Delivery 201

Chapter 10 Building Organisational and Management Capacity for the Delivery of Sports Development / A. Adams 203

Chapter 11 Networks and Partnerships in Sports Development / B. Houlihan, I. Lindsey 225

Chapter 12 Funding of Sport Development / I. Jones 243

Chapter 13 Accounting for Sports Development / C. Burnett 259

Chapter 14 Managing Visions, Changes and Delivery in Sports Development: Summary and Prospects / V. Girginov 277.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780750685627

075068562X

OCLC:

179799833