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  • Sport for Sustainable Development

    Historical and Theoretical Approaches

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book looks at the potential of sport to contribute to wide-ranging development outcomes, which have been recognized across international policy declarations, most significantly in the 2030 UN Agenda for Sustainable Development. It provides a theoretical approach to sport and development. It begins by addressing the basic concepts of sport development and sustainability and then discusses the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Sport Tourism, Island Territories and Sustainable Development

    A Comparative Perspective

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This edited volume discusses the role of sport tourism in local sustainable development in small island territories. Using an international, comparative study, this volume explores the contributions of sport tourism to sustainable development in island settings. Written by 25 research teams across ten seas, oceans, and island archipelagos, chapters present comparative findings with the view of ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • International Perspectives on Sport for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Claude Sobry, Kazem Hozhabri ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together examples and cases from across the world to discuss how sport has and can further contribute to the UN 2030 Sustainable Development agenda. It discusses the major steps that international bodies have taken so far and can further take in the progressive integration of sport for sustainable development. Contributors from 21 countries take up at least one of the 17 UNO Sport ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Small Scale Sport Tourism Events and Local Sustainable Development

    A Cross-National Comparative Perspective

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book outlines the impacts of small scale sport tourism events on local sustainable development in different countries. Using half marathons organized in small and medium sized cities as an example, the chapters are robust case studies, applying a unified methodology in order to provide a clear overview of the sport tourism system in each country.The book begins with a description of the ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

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    Edited by Chiaki Okada, Kevin Young ...
    Series Book 8 - Research in the Sociology of Sport
    In recent years, sport has attracted considerable attention as an effective means of combating such local and global issues as war and conflict, poverty, ethnic reconciliation, and gender conflicts. Sport has been shown to be an effective tool or triggering device compared to the other development sectors, especially when donors can apply grassroots activities to the development contexts in ... Read more

    $203.99 CAD

  • Ethics and Governance in Sport

    The future of sport imagined

    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    What is, or what should be, the function of sport in a globalized, commercialized world? Why does sport matter in the 21st century? In Ethics and Governance in Sport: the future of sport imagined, an ensemble of leading international experts from across the fields of sport management and ethics calls for a new model of sport that goes beyond the traditional view that sport automatically encourages ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Healthy Cities

    The Theory, Policy, and Practice of Value-Based Urban Planning

    Edited by Evelyne de Leeuw, Jean Simos ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This forward-looking resource recasts the concept of healthy cities as not only a safe, pleasant, and green built environment, but also one that creates and sustains health by addressing social, economic, and political conditions. It describes collaborations between city planning and public health creating a contemporary concept of urban governance—a democratically-informed process that embraces ... Read more

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  • Gender and Tourism

    Challenges and Entrepreneurial Opportunities

    Edited by Marco Valeri, Vicky Katsoni ...
    Gender and Tourism: Challenges and Entrepreneurial Opportunities adopts a multi-disciplinary approach, building on a historically informed, future-focused research agenda that accounts for the needs and concerns of contemporary policy makers and practitioners in the tourism field.The collection is structured in two parts, with the first part collecting chapters that analyze the key factors of ... Read more

    $125.99 CAD

  • COVID-19, Tourist Destinations and Prospects for Recovery

    Volume One: A Global Perspective

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on tourist destinations in developing and developed countries. Though the entire globe was impacted, the short- and long-term implications for tourism as well as prospects for recovery vary across regions. This volume showcases research on the impact of COVID-19 on tourism from across the world. The book is divided into three parts, with the stage set ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Planning and Managing Sustainability in Tourism

    Empirical Studies, Best-practice Cases and Theoretical Insights

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book provides a holistic approach to understand the challenges and opportunities related to the planning and management of sustainable development in tourism. The editors present a collection of empirical studies, best-practice cases, and theoretical discussions to draw insights on the economic, social, environmental, and political dimensions of sustainability. Specifically, using a range of ... Read more

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  • Realities of Canadian Nursing

    Professional, Practice, and Power Issues

    In Realities of Canadian Nursing, influential scholars throughout Canada give voice to the unheard concerns of nurses and go to great lengths to ensure the text offers readers more than an update on current and pressing professional, legal, ethical, political, social, economic, and environmental issues in nursing and healthcare. In chapter 1 of the text, authors Carol McDonald PhD, RN and Marjorie ... Read more

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  • 50 Years Of Urban Planning In Singapore

    Series series World Scientific Series On Singapore's 50 Years Of Nation-building
    50 Years of Urban Planning in Singapore is an accessible and comprehensive volume on Singapore's planning approach to urbanization. Organized into three parts, the first section of the volume, 'Paradigms, Policies, and Processes', provides an overview of the ideologies and strategies underpinning urban planning in Singapore; the second section, 'The Built Environment as a Sum of Parts', delves ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD