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Event tourism in Asian countries : challenges and prospects / Shruti Arora, Anukrati Sharma (Editor)
Palm Bay, FL, : Apple Academic Press, 2022
407 pages. : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 915
Events, including repeat annual events, have the unique ability to drive sustainable tourism to certain areas and regions and to generate economic benefits for local communities. The events industry has grown dramatically over the last several decades, and there has been increased participation from governments, local communities, and private sectors. This new volume offers a wide variety of research, experience, and examples of events in Asia, including business meetings and conferences; destination weddings; carnivals; food and art festivals; music festivals and concerts; cultural and traditional events; religious and spiritual gatherings; sports events; and more. The authors, from various parts of Asia, give illustrative examples from various countries, such as India, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Malaysia, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The diverse perspectives are those from stakeholders, travelers, researchers, academicians, professionals in the event and tourism industry, and the community. The chapters in Event Tourism in Asian Countries: Challenges and Prospects cover the changing trends in the event tourism industry, the influence and role of social media and other technology, the contribution of women in events and festivals, and the impact of event tourism in economic development on local communities. Addressing the issues, challenges, and future of event tourism and management, this new volume will valuable addition to the library of event professionals, hospitality and tourism researchers, community development managers, and others in Asia and elsewhere
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International perspectives of festivals and events : paradigms of analysis / Jane Ali-Knight, Martin Robertson, Alan Fyall,...
Oxford : Elsevier Science, 2009
302 p.
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 338.4791
International Perspectives of Festivals and Events addresses contemporary issues concerning the potential of festivals and events to produce economic, social, cultural and community benefits. Incorporating a range of international perspectives, the book provides the reader with a global look at current trends and topics, which have until now, been underrepresented by current literature. International Perspectives of Festivals and Events includes a broad range of research, case studies and examples from well-known scholars in the field, to form a unified volume which informs the reader of the current status of festivals and events around the world. In a fast-moving industry where new theory and practice is implemented rapidly, this is essential reading for any advanced student or researcher in festivals and events. * Provides a contemporary look at the current issues in the field * Expertly edited and contributed to by an international group of subject specialists * Advances and emphasises the interrelationship of multidisciplinary academic approaches, contexts and research methodologies in festivals and events
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