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  • Power, Construction and Meaning in Festivals

    by Allan Jepson, Alan Clarke ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
    Whether through education, sport or festivity, events form the basis on which we attribute cultural meaning, significance and value to our lives. In this light, community events have the potential to create positive and negative social, cultural, economic and environmental impacts within the community across a wide variety of genres and platforms.This book offers a deeper and more critical insight ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Reimagining Community Festivals and Events

    Critical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Allan Stewart Jepson, Raphaela Stadler, Trudie Walters ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Event Studies Research Series.
    This book celebrates and builds on Alan Clarke (1956–2021) and Allan Jepson’s 2015 book Exploring Community Festivals and Events. It showcases how far the study of community festivals and events has come in the intervening years, and in so doing it is a response to recent calls for researchers to take a more critical approach to event studies.This is an interdisciplinary book that draws together ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Marginalisation and Events

    Edited by Trudie Walters, Allan Stewart Jepson ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
    This book is the first to take an in-depth examination of marginalisation and events. Marginalisation has been the subject of academic research for some time now. For example, marginalisation and exclusion have been identified as problematic in fields as diverse as geography, public health, education and media studies. However, little research has been carried out within the field of event studies ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Events and Well-being

    Edited by Allan Stewart Jepson, Trudie Walters ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Event Studies Research Series.
    This book is the first to take an in-depth examination of events and well-being, adopting a much-needed critical approach to the study of events. It uses empirical case studies to help us better understand how events foster positive well-being or counter negative well-being for event organisers, participants, spectators, volunteers and even non-attending local residents.While researchers have long ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Exploring Community Festivals and Events

    Edited by Allan Jepson, Alan Clarke ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
    The development of the festival and event industry has seen large scale growth and extensive government support as a result of objectives to enhance and project the image of place and leverage positive sponsorship and regeneration opportunities. As we move deeper into austerity measures prompted by economic recession, community festivals and events as a sacred or profane time of celebration can be ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • 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

    $118.99 USD

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    by Bernadette Quinn ...
    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
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    $67.49 USD

  • The Tourism and Leisure Experience

    Consumer and Managerial Perspectives

    Edited by Dr. Michael Morgan, Dr. Peter Lugosi, Prof. J.R. Brent Ritchie ...
    Series Book 44 - Aspects of Tourism
    People do not buy products, or even services; they purchase the total experience that the product or service provides. Experience management is seen as the way to remain competitive in markets where globalisation and technology have turned products and services into commodities. This book draws together academic and practitioner insights into the consumer experience by combining the perspectives ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Marketing

    Edited by Scott McCabe ...
    Tourism has often been described as being about ‘selling dreams’, tourist experiences being conceptualized as purely a marketing confection, a socially constructed need. However, the reality is that travel for leisure, business, meetings, sports or visiting loved ones has grown to be a very real sector of the global economy, requiring sophisticated business and marketing practices.The Routledge ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Studying Leadership

    by Brad Jackson, Ken Parry ...
    Series series Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books
    An engaging guide through the cacophony of competing perspectives and models of leadership, the new edition includes an expanded discussion of contemporary topics like followership, gender, ethics, authenticity, and leadership and the arts, set against the backdrop of the global financial crisis.Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Human Resource Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries

    by Dennis Nickson ...
    Please note: this title will publish in January 2012.This textbook explores the policies and practices employed in the management of people working in the tourism, hospitality and events industries.It considers the nature of these industries and the varied approaches that organizations take with the handling of matters such as recruitment, health and welfare and remuneration. This book is enriched ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Open Space: People Space

    Edited by Catharine Ward Thompson, Penny Travlou ...
    Highly visual and containing contributions from leading names in landscape, architecture and design, this volume provides a rare insight into people’s engagement with the outdoor environment; looking at the ways in which the design of spaces and places meets people’s needs and desires in the twenty-first century.Embracing issues of social inclusion, recreation, and environmental quality, the ... Read more

    $94.99 USD