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Sport Tourism: Interrelationships, Impacts and Issues

	Sport Tourism: Interrelationships, Impacts And Issues by Brent W. Ritchie, Daryl Adair
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Sport tourism is one of the fastest growing market segments in the tourism industry. This book examines the economic, social and environmental impacts concerned with the development and promotion of sport tourism. The book also outlines the major issues associated with the development of sport tourism globally, including the lack of research and coordination between industry and government. The book suggests the need for a more balanced analysis of the impacts and issues associated with future sport tourism development. A variety of specialist authors from different regions of the globe discuss these impacts and issues within 15 different chapters.

Contents: Sport Tourism: An Introduction and Overview • Secular Pilgrimage and Sport Tourism • Where the Games Never Cease: The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland • Winter Sport Tourism in North America • Adventure Sports and Tourism in the French Mountains: Dynamics of Change and Challenges for Sustainable Development • More Than Just a Game: The Consequences of Golf Tourism • Host Community Reactions to Motorsport Events: The Perception of Impact on Quality of Life • Crime and Sport Events Tourism: The 1999-2000 America’s Cup • Sport Tourism and Urban Regeneration • Sport Tourism in Crises: Exploring the Impact of Foot-and-Mouth Crisis on Sport Tourism in the UK • Beyond Impact: A General Model for Sport Event Leverage • Sport Tourism in the UK: Policy and Practice • The Future of Sport Tourism: The Perspective of the Sports Tourism International Council • Conclusions and Reflections: Sport Tourism Challenges and OpportunitiesISBN - 9788130903033

Pages : 302