Sport, events, tourism and regeneration. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nicholas Wise and John Harris.
• Editors: Wise, Nicholas (Nicholas A.); Harris, John, 1972-
• Contents: Introduction : framing sport, events, tourism and regeneration / Nicholas Wise and John Harris -- Sports events, tourism, development and regeneration : a perspective from Gulf States of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Qatar / Joan Henderson -- Transforming Brazil : sporting mega-events, tourism, geography and the need for sustainable regeneration in host cities / Nicholas Wise and Gareth Hall -- Durban's FIFA 2010 beachfront "beautification" / Brij Maharaj -- Mega-event scepticism in South Korea : lessons from the 2014 Incheon Asian Games / Jung Woo Lee -- A city beyond the nation : sport, tourism and events in the remaking of Cardiff / John Harris -- Using the event-scorecard and the event management system as powerful strategic tools for destinations, examples from Switzerland / Jürg Stettler, Christine Herzer, Anna Wallebohr and Heinz Rütter -- Sports and event-led regeneration strategies in post-earthquake Christchurch / Alberto Amore and C. Michael Hall -- Urban coalitions and the production of Atlanta's downtown / Costas Spirou, Candace Miller and Brandi Baker -- Events within Asia's integrated resorts / Glenn McCartney -- Urban elements that facilitate sport and physical activity in regenerated public spaces : Barcelona's waterfront / Sacra Morejon, Sixte Abadía and Xavier Pujadas -- Economic effects of sports development strategies : regeneration to support urban event and tourism strategies in five cities across the United States / Sangkwon Lee -- The role of sports tourism and events to regenerate and sustain off-season tourism in Istria, Croatia : addressing perspectives from industry managers and planners / Nicholas Wise, Marko Peric and Tanja Armenski -- Conclusion : future directions in the (re)generation game / John Harris and Nicholas Wise.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 354.73; Sports tourism -- Economic aspects; Hosting of sporting events -- Economic aspects; Urban renewal; Sports et tourisme -- Aspect économique; Accueil d'événements sportifs -- Aspect économique; Villes -- Rénovation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317244882; 1317244885
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