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Title: | International Perspectives of Festivals and Events : Paradigms of Analysis |
Authors: | Neil Carr, Krzysztof Celuch j, Shirley Chappel, Rob Davidson, Ros Derrett Jane Ali-Knight, Martin Robertson, Alan Fyall and Adele Ladkin |
Keywords: | Culture and tourism. Festivals — Economic aspects. Special events industry. |
Issue Date: | 2009 |
Publisher: | Elsevier |
Description: | The paradigms of analysis within the pages of this book have as their root a conference co-organised in 2007 by the School of Services Management, Bournemouth University and the Centre for Festival and Event Management, Napier University Business School. While the conference, ‘Event Tourism: Enhancing Destinations and the Visitor Economy’ brought forward journal publications particular to the conference themes, the range of research concepts, research practice and practical example evidenced around this indicated a need for a more expansive research text. It is from this environment that the book has emerged. The interrelated nature of festivals and events, the fact that they are cultural, business, economic and emotional occurrences makes thematic distinction a great challenge. We, the editors, have nevertheless divided the work into four core subject themes, each with an introduction by one of the editors: |
URI: | http://10.6.20.12:80/handle/123456789/44031 |
ISBN: | 978-0-08-045100-8 |
Appears in Collections: | Environmental and Development Studies |
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