International perspectives of festivals and events: paradigms of analysis

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

• ISBN: 978-0-08-045100-8
• Editorial: Pergamon
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 240
• Fecha Publicación: 15/09/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés