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Events, society and sustainability : critical and contemporary approaches / edited by Tomas Pernecky and Michael Lück.

Events, society and sustainability : critical and contemporary approaches / edited by Tomas Pernecky and Michael Lück.
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ISBN 9780415809931 (hbk : alk. paper)
0415809932 (hbk : alk. paper)
Title Events, society and sustainability : critical and contemporary approaches / edited by Tomas Pernecky and Michael Lück.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Abingdon, Oxon ; Routledge, 2013.
©2013
Description xvi, 272 pages : illustrations, tables ; 24 cm.
Series Routledge advances in event research series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Contents note: pt. I Thinking critically about events and sustainability -- 1.Events, society, and sustainability: five propositions / Tomas Pernecky -- 2.Critical perspectives on sustainability / Don Clifton -- 3.Beijing's `People's Olympics': from slogan to sustainability / Jing Tian -- 4.Rethinking events in higher and further education: a systemic sustainability perspective / Chris Preist -- pt. II Events, sustainability and community -- 5.Planning and evaluating sport events for sustainable development in disadvantaged communities / Deborah Edwards -- 6.Reclaiming identity and territory: events and Indigenous culture / Heather Zeppel -- 7.Sustainability and community networks: the case of the Indian diaspora / Alison Booth -- 8.Peace through tourism: a sustainable development role for events / Ian Kelly -- pt. III Strategic perspectives and the events sector -- 9.Sustainability, for whom? / Mirrin Locke --
Contents note continued: 10.Strategic dimensions of hosting sustainable events / Elisabeth Stole -- 11.Conventions and conferences: trends and challenges in sustainability / Sandy Strick -- pt. IV Insights from the field: case studies -- 12.Juggling the environmental, social and economic benefits and costs of a green event / Merrill Kaufman -- 13.Jack Johnson and sustainable music events: a case study / Christian Wittlich -- 14.It's not just about the film: festivals, sustainability, and small cities / John S. Hull -- pt. V Sustainable futures: visions of action and hope -- 15.Sustainable strategies in the twenty-first century / Don Clifton -- 16.Imitation, positivity and the sustainable event / Niki Harre
Subjects Special events industry
Sustainability
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Pernecky, Tomas (editor.)
Lück, Michael, 1966 - (editor.)
Series Routledge advances in event research
Call number 2018.141
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