International Perspectives of Festivals and Events
Author | : Jane Ali-Knight |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 2009-02-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136438950 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136438955 |
Rating | : 4/5 (955 Downloads) |
Download or read book International Perspectives of Festivals and Events written by Jane Ali-Knight and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-02-04 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 that 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.