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Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events

Date: 23-October-2009 

The latest issue of the Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events (Volume 1 Issue 3) is now available and contains the following papers:

Articles

• The volunteer legacy of a major sport event
  Alison Hoherty
• Revitalization and counter-revitalization: tourism, heritage, and the Lantern Festival as catalysts for regeneration in Hội An, Việt Nam
  Michael a. Di Giovine
• Spreading the positive effects of major events to peripheral areas
  Andrew Smith

Case Study

• The socio-economic impact of an urban park: the case of Wilderness National Park
  Melville Saayman,  Petrus Van der Merwe,  Andrea Saayman and Maria Elizabeth Mouton

Contemporary Policy Debates

• Volunteering, citizenship and social capital: a review of UK government policy 
  Kirsten Holmes
• Inequality and positional consumption: a fresh insight into debates in leisure studies on time pressures on leisure and volunteering, choosing a work/life balance and the nature of a ‘leisure’ society
  Geoff Nichols
• What policy means for sports clubs ‘on the ground’ 
  Andrew Adams

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