Events and Economic Development by Mike Duignan - 9781032790572

Events and Economic DevelopmentBridging Theory and Practice\nAuthor(s): Mike Duignan\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032790572, 978-1032790572\nSynopsis\nEvents and Economic Development explores the economic impact and developmental implications of designing, planning, and delivering major events from cultural events like the Notting Hill Carnival and Day of the Dead, to sporting events like the Olympics to the Super Bowl.\n\nThis book comprises 24 chapters, each addressing various diverse and interconnected topics related to the economic and development implications of hosting events. Each chapter follows a consistent structure, beginning with the aim and learning objective(s), followed by theoretical focuses and the significance of these perspectives. Similarly, practical focuses and their significance are also outlined. The main body of each chapter consists of an 800 to 2000-word argument. Following the arg.