Event policy [electronic resource] : from theory to strategy / Malcolm Foley, David McGillivray and Gayle McPherson.
by
Foley, Malcolm.
ISBN
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9780203806425
Title
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Event policy [electronic resource] : from theory to strategy / Malcolm Foley, David McGillivray and Gayle McPherson.
Author
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Foley, Malcolm.
Personal Author
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Foley, Malcolm.
Publication Information
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Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (203 p.)
General Note
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Description based upon print version of record.
Contents
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1. Event policy: an emerging field of study; Part I: Event policy rationales; 2. Events and festivity: from ritual to regeneration; 3. Trends in events and festivities: the policy panacea; 4. Evaluating event outcomes: a legitimation crisis; Part II: Event policy formations; 5. The politics of events in an age of accumulation; 6. Consuming events: from bread and circuses to brand; 7. Events and social capital: linking and empowering communities
8. Events as cultural capital: animating the urbanPart III: Event policy implementations; 9. Glasgow 2014: demonstrating capacity and competence; 10. Destination Dubai: event policy in an Arab state; 11. Mardi Gras, New Orleans: policy intervention in an historical event; 12. Singapore: a mixed economy of events; 13. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
Subject Term
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Special events -- Management.
Special events -- Planning.
Added Author
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McGillivray, David.
McPherson, Gayle, 1968-
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2011
Publication Information
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Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
| Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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| 658.456 FOL | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |