Title:
International perspectives of festivals and events : paradigms of analysis
Author:
Ali-Knight, Jane.
ISBN:
9780080451008
Publication Information:
Oxford : Elsevier Science, ©2009.
Physical Description:
xviii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series:
Advances in tourism research series
Advances in tourism research series.
General Note:
1st edition 2008--T.p. verso.
Contents:
Using major events to promote peripheral urban areas : Deptford and the 2007 Tour de France / Andrew Smith -- Weymouth's once in a lifetime opportunity / Deborah Sadd -- Tourism and the Hans Christian Andersen bicentenary event in Denmark / Janne J. Liburd -- Establishing Singapore as the events and entertainment capital of Asia : strategic brand diversification / M. Foley, G. McPherson and D. McGillivray -- The South Korean Hotel Sector's perspectives on the 'pre-' and 'post-event' impacts of the co-hosted 2002 Football World Cup / Misuk Byeon, Neil Carr and C. Michael Hall -- Indigenous Australia and the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games : mediated messages of respect and reconciliation / Leanne White -- How festivals nurture resilience in regional communities / Ros Derrett -- The Buon Ma Thuot coffee festival, Vietnam : opportunity for tourism? / Lee Jolliffe, Huong Thanh Bui and Hang Thy Ngyuen -- Tasting Australia : a celebration of cultural identity or an international event? / Graham Brown and Shirley Chappel -- Festivals and tourism in rural economies / Emma H. Wood and Rhodri Thomas -- Commemorative events : sacrifice, identity and dissonance / Warwick Frost, Fiona Wheeler and Matthew Harvey -- Running commentary : participant experiences at international distance running events / Richard Shipway and Ian Jones -- Elite sports tours : special events with special challenges / Michael Morgan and Richard Wright -- The British pop music festival phenomenon / Chris Stone -- A model for analysing the development of public events / Jörgen Elbe -- Human resources in the business events industry / Krzysztof Celuch and Rob Davidson -- Measuring the impact of micro-events on local communities : a role for web-based approaches / Geoff Dickson and Simon Milne -- Post-modern heritage, chivalry, park and ride : Le Tour comes to Canterbury / J. Lovell -- Towards safer special events : a structured approach to counter the terrorism threat / Alexandros Paraskevas.
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