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Exploring the Social Impacts of Events

Exploring the Social Impacts of Events

Richards, Greg
de Brito, Marisa
Wilks, Linda

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research

Business GeneralTravel GeneralGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0415539617
ISBN13: 9780415539616
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Feb 28 2013
Pages: 242
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This timely volume fills this gap by being the first to explore the different social aspects of events, looking in particular at the role of events in developing social capital, social cohesion and participation in local communities. Based on cutting edge empirical research, it evaluating the contribution of both cultural and sports events to social capital, social cohesion, community spirit and local pride in range of different types of events and settings, with case studies drawn from Europe, Australia and South Africa. It therefore furthers knowledge about the social benefits and impacts of events and significantly contributes to the development of Events as a discipline.

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