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  • Event Bidding

    Politics, Persuasion and Resistance

    by David McGillivray, Daniel Turner ...
    Bidding contests for sporting and cultural events are attracting increasing media and public attention. Yet, despite the cost, size and scale of these bidding contests, relatively little academic attention has been paid to the strategies and tactics used to develop successful bids. Event Bidding: Politics, Persuasion and Resistance develops a comprehensive, critical understanding of the bidding ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • The Last Pick

    The Boston Marathon Race Director's Road to Success

    by David J. Mcgillivray, Linda Glass Fechter ...
    "If you can dream it, it can happen."In this heartening book, Boston Marathon race director and motivational speaker David McGillivray shares the challenges he has overcome to inspire readers to similar triumphs in their own lives.Always the last pick for team sports because of his small stature, David McGillivray drove himself to excel at individual sports. Whe he was 16, he set himself up for ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Narrowing the Development Gap in ASEAN

    Drivers and Policy Options

    Edited by Mark McGillivray, David Carpenter ...
    An important part of the vision of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is to ensure that the benefits of development and economic integration are equitably shared by all member states and their citizens. ASEAN’s work therefore aims to narrow the development gap between ASEAN member states (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Myanmar, ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Digital Leisure Cultures

    Critical perspectives

    Edited by Sandro Carnicelli, David McGillivray, Gayle McPherson ...
    The digital turn in leisure has opened up a vast array of new opportunities to play, learn, participate and be entertained – opportunities that have transformed what we recognise as leisure. This edited collection provides a significant contribution to our changing understanding of digital leisure cultures, reflecting on the socio-historical context within which the digital age emerged, while ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Leveraging Disability Sport Events

    Impacts, Promises, and Possibilities

    by Laura Misener, Gayle McPherson, David McGillivray, David Legg ...
    Series series Disability Sport and Physical Activity Cultures
    This empirically-grounded text examines the policy, planning, development and implementation of disability sport events. It draws insights from a major international comparative study of different types of large multi-national sporting events: integrated events where able-bodied athletes and athletes with a disability compete alongside one another, and non-integrated events where athletes with a ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Event Policy

    From Theory to Strategy

    by Malcolm Foley, David McGillivray, Gayle McPherson ...
    As the event management field expands, there has been an emergence of a distinctive ‘events’ policy field of study and a need for more advanced texts that look at this subject with a multidisciplinary research and theoretical orientation.Events Policy: From Theory to Strategy is the first text to embrace this new direction in the field of events management. Its main aim is to locate the phenomena ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Research Themes for Events

    by Anna Borley, Alan Clarke, Larry Dwyer, Malcolm Foley, Matthew Frew, Gemma Gelder, Andrea Giampiccoli, Joe Goldblatt, Gordon Hunt, Leo Jago, Allan Jepson, Jennifer Jones, Clare Mackay, Kevin Markwell, Laura Misener, John Nauright, Gordon Waitt, Debra Wale, Seungwoo Lee ...
    *The first book to cover events management from a research angle *Includes a number of case studies to provide a well-rounded approach to the subject *Addresses key concepts, theories and discussions around subjects such as consumer behaviour, authenticity and new technology ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

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  • Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0

    Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America

    by Thomas L. Friedman ...
    A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Businessweek Best Business Book of the YearA Chicago Tribune Best Book of the YearIn this brilliant, essential book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Thomas L. Friedman speaks to America's urgent need for national renewal and explains how a green revolution can bring about both a sustainable environment... ... Read more

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  • Surviving The Marathon Des Sables

    by Pieter Peereboom ...
    The Marathon des Sables is billed as the toughest footrace on Earth. It consists of around 150 miles of running across scorching desert plains and peaks, in temperatures soaring above 40 degrees C. As if the distance, the heat and the terrain were not enough, the whole race must be completed carrying all the food and kit required for the seven days of the event.The Marathon des Sables is an ... Read more

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  • Drawdown

    The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming

    Edited by Paul Hawken ...
    **• New York Times bestseller •The 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world“At this point in time, the Drawdown book is exactly what is needed; a credible, conservative solution-by-solution narrative that we can do it. Reading it is an effective inoculation against the widespread perception of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Hard Courts

    Real Life on the Professional Tennis Tours

    by John Feinstein ...
    The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Season Inside presents a thrilling behind-the-scenes look at the world of professional tennis, with in-depth analyses of players, tournaments, and the inner machinations of the sport.“Hard Courts is the best book on professional tennis that I’ve ever read. . . . You won’t feel the same about the game—guaranteed.”—LARRY KINGWhen I first decided to write ... Read more

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