Böcker av James Higham

Continued growth in the demand for sport tourism experiences has heightened the need for advanced, in-depth and critical insights that are theoretically informed. This incisive book has been written to address that need and to stimulate the curiosity of students, educators and practitioners alike.

Examines planning, development and management of sport tourism destinations. This book looks at the effects sports tourism has on the economy and the tourism destinations. It covers the topics sports tourism destination analysis, destination planning and development, destination marketing and management, and sport tourism impacts and environments.

Applies key social science concepts and issues relevant to the academic study of sport and tourism. This text critically explores the wider manifestations of sport-related tourism and mobility; addresses key themes such as globalization, mobility and identity; and, includes case studies written by a range of leading scholars from around the world.