Sport & Tourism: A Reader

Mike Weed (Editor)

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This Reader provides comprehensive coverage of the scholarly literature in sports tourism. Divided into four parts, each prefaced by a substantial introduction from the editor, it presents the key themes, state of the art research and new conceptual thinking in sports tourism studies. Topics covered include:

  • understanding the sports tourist
  • impacts of sports tourism
  • policy and management considerations for sports tourism
  • approaches to research in sports tourism

Articles cover a broad range of the new research that has a bearing on sports tourism and include diverse areas such as the economic analysis of sports events, sub-cultures in sports tourism, adventure tourism and tourism policy.

  • ISBN10 0415426871
  • ISBN13 9780415426879
  • Publish Date 6 November 2007 (first published 31 October 2007)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 592
  • Language English