International Sports Volunteering - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 113869777X ISBN 13 : 9781138697775

Editeur : Routledge, 2017

Synopsis

This book brings together diverse and interdisciplinary insights to explore the nature of contemporary sports volunteering. It addresses uncertainties and challenges associated with international sport volunteering and offers insight into its future management, impact and sustainability. This is the first book to explore the dynamics and diversity of sport volunteering and will be of interest to those studying sport, leisure studies, tourism and events.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Angela M. Benson is a Principle Lecturer at the University of Brighton, UK. She is the Founding Chair of the Volunteer Tourism Research Group on behalf of the Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS); Adjunct Associate Professor of the University of Canberra, Australia; a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with IBG and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Angela has recently been appointed by the International Standards Office (ISO) as the convener for the International Volunteer Tourism Standard that is currently being developed. She has published widely in the areas of volunteering, sustainability and research methods

Nicholas Wise is a Senior Lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. His research interests traverse the subjects of sport, events and tourism, and human geography. Originally from Pennsylvania, Nicholas has been a sports volunteer in several countries, including Australia, the Dominican Republic and Scotland. He is a member of the Regional Studies Association and has served as co-secretary of the Sports Volunteering Research Network. Nicholas has published widely across several disciplines. His work has appeared in academic journals, book chapters, conference proceedings, and encyclopaedias and he recently co-edited books on sport and interdisciplinary perspectives

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 113869777X
• ISBN 13: 9781138697775
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 276
• Éditeur: Benson Angela M., Wise Nicholas
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Buchpark GmbH; https://www.buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne