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Exploring the Social Impacts of Events
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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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- ISBN-13: 9780415539616
- ISBN-10: 0415539617
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: February 2013
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.18 pounds
- Page Count: 242
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