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Author:
Fyall, Alan.
Title:
International sports events : impacts, experience and identities / edited by Alan Fyall, Richard Shipway.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
xv, 231 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Sports tournaments--Cross-cultural studies.
Special events--Management.
Nationalism and sports--Cross-cultural studies.
Sports and globalization--Cross-cultural studies.
Sports--Sociological aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
Sports and tourism--Cross-cultural studies.
Other Authors:
Shipway, Richard.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Endnote / Leo Jago. Part I. Impacts and legacies of international sports events. Evaluating economic impacts of international sports events / Shina Li and Leo Jago ; Exploring the political and international relations dimensions of hosting sports mega events throughthe lens of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa / Suzanne Dowse Mega sports events and the potential to create a legacy of increased sport participation in the host country : a London 2012 Olympic promise or Olympic dream? / Kate Hughes ; 'No manual available' : the creation of a youth Olympic legacy a case study of Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games / Donna Wong ; The cultural legacy of the 2012 Games / Nancy Stevenson Sports events : do we need to set limits? / Debbie Sadd Part II. Consumer behaviour and the participant experience at sports events. Understanding the 'event experience' of active sports tourists : long distance endurance triathletes / Amanda Miller Sailing events and the participant experience / Holly Henderson Golf tourists' satisfaction : hard-core versus recreational golf tourists / Miguel Moital and Nuno Ricardo Dias The Olympic experience from a distance : the case of the equestrian events at the 2008 Games / Katherine Dashper Adventure tourism as a series of memorable events : women travellers' walking experiences in New Zealand / Linda Myers and Kevin Hannam Part III. Sports events and identities. Olympic tourists : seeking a sense of belonging and the construction of social identities / Naomi Kirkup Encouraging active identities and lifestyles : the spatialities of youth mountain biking / Katherine King Stadia, identity and belonging : stirring the sleeping giants of sports tourism / Richard Keith Wright Distance running events and the 'third place' / Richard Shipway Endnote / Leo Jago.
Series:
Routledge advances in tourism ; 25
ISBN:
0203131231 (ebk : alk. paper)
9780203131237 (ebk : alk. paper)
0415672392 (hbk : alk. paper)
9780415672399 (hbk : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)706022650
LCCN:
2011032323
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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