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Sport tourism : interrelationships, impacts and issues
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ritchie, Brent.
- Series:
- Aspects of Tourism S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Heritage tourism.
- Olympics--Economic aspects.
- Sports and tourism--Case studies.
- Sports and tourism.
- Local Subjects:
- Heritage tourism.
- Olympics--Economic aspects.
- Sports and tourism--Case studies.
- Sports and tourism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Clevedon : Multilingual Matters, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title examines the economic, social and environmental impacts and issues associated with the development of sport tourism globally, including the lack of research and co-ordination between industry and government.
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Sport Tourism: An Introduction and Overview; Chapter 2 Secular Pilgrimage and Sport Tourism; Chapter 3 Where the Games Never Cease: The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland; Chapter 4 Winter Sport Tourism in North America; Chapter 5 Adventure Sports and Tourism in the French Mountains: Dynamics of Change and Challenges for Sustainable Development; Chapter 6 More Than Just a Game: The Consequences of Golf Tourism; Chapter 7 Exploring Small-Scale Sport Event Tourism: The Case of Rugby Union and the Super 12 Competition
- Chapter 8 Host Community Reactions to Motorsport Events: The Perception of Impact on Quality of LifeChapter 9 Crime and Sport Events Tourism: The 1999-2000 America's Cup; Chapter 10 Sport Tourism and Urban Regeneration; Chapter 11 Sport Tourism in Crisis: Exploring the Impact of the Foot-and-Mouth Crisis on Sport Tourism in the UK; Chapter 12 Beyond Impact: A General Model for Sport Event Leverage; Chapter 13 Sport Tourism in the UK: Policy and Practice; Chapter 14 The Future of Sport Tourism: The Perspective of the Sports Tourism International Council
- Chapter 15 Conclusions and Re.ections: Sport Tourism Challenges and Opportunities
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Nov 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9786610627974
- 9781845413378
- 1845413377
- 9781280627972
- 1280627972
- 9781873150672
- 1873150679
- OCLC:
- 567989160
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