Sport tourism : interrelationships, impacts and issues /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ritchie, Brent W., Adair, Daryl
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Clevedon, England ; Buffalo, N.Y. : Channel View Publications, ©2004.
Series:Aspects of tourism ; 14.
Subjects:
Sports and tourism.
Sports et tourisme.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
Sports and tourism
Sport.
Toerisme.
Toeristenindustrie.
Impact social.
Promotion touristique.
Tourisme.
Compétition sportive.
Développement touristique.
Impact économique.
Impact environnemental.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Sport Tourism : An Introduction and Overview / Brent W. Ritchie and Daryl Adair
  • 2. Secular Pilgrimage and Sport Tourism / Sean Gammon
  • 3. Where the Games Never Cease : The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland / Daryl Adair
  • 4. Winter Sport Tourism in North America / Simon Hudson
  • 5. Adventure Sports and Tourism in the French Mountains : Dynamics of Change and Challenges for Sustainable Development / Phillipe Bourdeau, Jean Corneloup and Pascal Mao
  • 6. More Than Just a Game : The Consequences of Golf Tourism / Catherine Palmer
  • 7. Exploring Small-Scale Sport Event Tourism : The Case of Rugby Union and the Super 12 Competition / Brent W. Ritchie
  • 8. Host Community Reactions to Motorsport Events : The Perception of Impact on Quality of Life / Liz Fredline
  • 9. Crime and Sport Events Tourism : The 1999-2000 America's Cup / Michael Barker
  • 10. Sport Tourism and Urban Regeneration / C. Michael Hall
  • 11. Sport Tourism in Crisis : Exploring the Impact of the Foot-and-Mouth Crisis on Sport Tourism in the UK / Graham A. Miller and Brent W. Ritchie
  • 12. Beyond Impact : A General Model for Sport Event Leverage Laurence Chalip
  • 13. Sport Tourism in the UK : Policy and Practice / John Deane and Michelle Callanan
  • 14. The Future of Sport Tourism : The Perspective of the Sports Tourism International Council / Joseph Kurtzman and the late John Zauhar
  • 15. Conclusions and Reflections : Sport Tourism Challenges and Opportunities / Brent W. Ritchie and Daryl Adair.

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