LEADER 06005nam 22009493u 450 001 9910461649003321 005 20210111190942.0 010 $a1-135-99961-9 010 $a1-280-66054-6 010 $a9786613637475 010 $a1-135-99962-7 010 $a0-203-87751-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000177037 035 $a(EBL)710104 035 $a(OCoLC)764572531 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000739589 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12260138 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000739589 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10688474 035 $a(PQKB)10869347 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000664892 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11378249 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000664892 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10631699 035 $a(PQKB)11457353 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC710104 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000177037 100 $a20130418d2012|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTorkildsen's Sport and Leisure Management$b[electronic resource] 205 $a6th ed. 210 $aHoboken $cTaylor and Francis$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (628 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-49792-2 327 $aFront Cover; Torkildsen's Sport and Leisure Management; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of case studies; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Introducing leisure management concepts and trends; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Why manage leisure?; 1.3 The structure of the book; 1.4 Key definitions; 1.5 Defining sport; 1.6 Defining leisure; 1.7 The 'pleisure' principle; 1.8 Conclusions; Structured guide to further reading; 2. People's needs and leisure demand; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Needs, wants and demand; 2.3 Needs, drives and motivation 327 $a2.4 Do leisure needs exist?2.5 Social needs; 2.6 Sport and leisure participation; 2.7 What factors influence leisure participation?; 2.8 The influence of planning and management on leisure participation; 2.9 Conclusions; Structured guide to further reading; Useful websites; 3. Trends in the leisure industry; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 General leisure trends; 3.3 Leisure at home; 3.4 Leisure away from home; 3.5 General demographic and socio-economic trends; 3.6 Conclusions; Structured guide to further reading; Useful websites; Part 2: Sport and leisure providers 327 $a4. Sport and leisure provision in the commercial sector4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The commercial leisure sector: an overview; 4.3 Commercial sector objectives; 4.4 The size structure of commercial leisure companies; 4.5 Globalisation; 4.6 Key drivers for the commercial leisure business; 4.7 Commercial leisure industries: a review; 4.8 Conclusions; Structured guide to further reading; Useful websites; 5. Government and sport and leisure; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The scope of public leisure services and facilities; 5.3 The development of and rationale for public sector leisure services 327 $a5.4 The links between central government and local government5.5 The National Lottery; 5.6 The European Union; 5.7 Conclusions; Structured guide to further reading; Useful websites; 6. Sport and leisure provision in the third sector; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The scale and scope of volunteering; 6.3 Who are the volunteers?; 6.4 The nature of volunteering; 6.5 Benefits of volunteering and problems for volunteers; 6.6 Barriers to and incentives for volunteering; 6.7 Third sector organisations; 6.8 Charitable status; 6.9 Government and the third sector 327 $a6.10 The provision for sport and leisure for staff in commercial companies6.11 Conclusions; Structured guide to further reading; Useful websites; Part 3: Sport and leisure products and services; 7.International tourism; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Leisure, recreation and tourism; 7.3 Tourist behaviour and tourism demand; 7.4 The tourist destination; 7.5 The tourism sector; 7.6 Tourism marketing; 7.7 Conclusions; Structured guide to further reading; Useful websites; 8.Leisure and the natural environment; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Enjoyment of the natural environment 327 $a8.3 Volunteering in the natural environment 330 $aFor nearly thirty years George Torkildsen's classic textbook has been the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to sport and leisure management available to students at all levels. Now in a fully revised sixth edition, it is still the only textbook that covers all the key topics taught within contemporary sport and leisure management courses. 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