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Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning
A. J. Veal
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Description for Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning
Hardback. A comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to public policy making and planning in the leisure, sport and tourism sectors, this book provides an introduction to the subject for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG; KNSP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
The gap between theory and practice in the leisure, sport and tourism studies areas seems to have widened as scholars have become more specialized. Nevertheless, it is imperative that students be as familiar as possible with a wide range of social and political theory, and also be able to reconcile that knowledge with their own current and future roles as practicing professionals. A comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to public policymaking and planning in the leisure, sport and tourism sectors, this book: - examines the theoretical issues underpinning public sector policymaking such as political ideologies, leisure wants, needs, demand and benefits, and ... Read more
The gap between theory and practice in the leisure, sport and tourism studies areas seems to have widened as scholars have become more specialized. Nevertheless, it is imperative that students be as familiar as possible with a wide range of social and political theory, and also be able to reconcile that knowledge with their own current and future roles as practicing professionals. A comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to public policymaking and planning in the leisure, sport and tourism sectors, this book: - examines the theoretical issues underpinning public sector policymaking such as political ideologies, leisure wants, needs, demand and benefits, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780648033
SKU
V9781780648033
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Ref
99-1
About A. J. Veal
is Adjunct Professor in the School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism in the University of Technology Sydney, Australia, and worked previously in the universities of Birmingham and North London. He is past president of the Australian and New Zealand Association for Leisure Studies (ANZALS) and of the UK Leisure Studies Association. His is author or joint author/ editor of a ... Read more
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