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The Routledge Handbook of Events (Paperback)
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The Routledge Handbook of Events (Paperback)
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The Routledge Handbook of Events explores and critically evaluates
the debates and controversies associated with this rapidly
expanding discipline. It brings together leading specialists from
range of disciplinary backgrounds and geographical regions, to
provide state-of-the-art theoretical reflection and empirical
research on the evolution of the subject. It is the first major
study to examine what events is as a discipline in the twenty-first
century, its significance in contemporary society and growth as a
mainstream subject area. The book is divided in to five
inter-related sections. Section one evaluates the evolution of
events as a discipline and defines what events studies is. Section
two critically reviews the relationship between events and other
disciplines such as tourism and sport. Section three focuses on the
management of events, section four evaluates the impacts of events
from varying political, social and environmental perspectives and
section five examines the future direction of growth in
event-related education and research. It offers the reader a
comprehensive synthesis of this field, conveying the latest
thinking and research. The text will provide an invaluable resource
for all those with an interest in Events Studies, encouraging
dialogue across disciplinary boundaries and areas of study.
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