Buch, Englisch, 328 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 610 g
Globalization, mobility and Identity
Buch, Englisch, 328 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 610 g
ISBN: 978-0-7506-8610-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Sport and Tourism: Globalization, Mobility and Identity marks a new era in sport tourism texts. Written by global experts whose previous collaborations have been integral to the development of the field, the book applies key social science concepts and issues relevant to the academic study of sport and tourism.
This is a ground-breaking text, which:
- Critically explores the wider manifestations of sport-related tourism and mobility
Addresses key themes such as globalization, mobility and identity
- Explores the unique interrelationship that exists in a sport tourism context between activity, people and place
- Includes case studies written by a range of leading scholars from around the world
Set to be the an essential text for any student or academic in the field, this book cements and advances previous studies by building upon existing literature, while extending the field by exploring avenues of study that are yet to be comprehensively addressed. The latest collaboration by internationally renowned authors applies new theoretical perspectives for the advancement of sport tourism.
Zielgruppe
Primary: Second and third year undergraduates enrolled in courses on sport tourism, tourism management, sport development and sport management.
Secondary: Postgraduates, researchers and academics
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Globalisierung, Transformationsprozesse
- Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Sport Sport: Politik, Ökonomie, Ökologie
- Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Sport Sport: Psychologie, Soziologie, Ethik
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Globalisierung
- Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Tourismus & Reise Tourismus & Reise: Soziologie, Psychologie, Kultur
- Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Tourismus & Reise Tourismus & Reise: Ökonomie, Ökologie
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Dienstleistungssektor & Branchen Tourismuswirtschaft, Gastgewerbe
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Dienstleistungssektor & Branchen Sport- und Freizeitindustrie
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction 1. Sport and tourism 2. Globalization, mobility and identity 3. Globalization, mobility and identity 4. Sport and tourism in a global world 5. Sport and contemporary mobility 6. Culture and identity. Activity 7. Globalization and the mobility of elite competitors 8. Spectatorship and spectator experiences 9. Recreational sport and serious leisure. People 10. Authentic experiences; Temporary sport migrants 11. Transnationalism, migration and diaspora. Place 12. Modern landscapes and retro parks 12. Place attachment; Sport and place competition. Conclusion - Globalization, mobility and identity: Building theoretically informed insights into the study of sport and tourism.
