Sport tourism destinations : issues, opportunities and analysis / edited by James Higham.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sport tourism destinations : issues, opportunities and analysis / James Higham -- Introduction to sport tourism destination analysis / James Higham -- Sport tourism destination resource analysis / Chris Bull -- Sport tourism markets / Lisa Delpy Neirotti -- Understanding sport tourism experiences / Heather J. Gibson -- Sport tourism destinations : the active sport tourist perspective / Sonia Francis and Peter Murphy -- Introduction to sport tourism destination policy and planning / James Higham -- Sport tourism planning / C. Michael Hall -- Sport and tourism policy : the national and regional policy contexts for sport tourism destinations / Mike Weed -- Strategic partnerships for sport tourism destinations / Steve Webb -- Introduction to sport tourism destination marketing and management / James Higham -- Marketing, media, and place promotion / Laurence Chalip -- Sport tourist behaviour : the example of the Masters games / Chris Ryan and Birgit Trauer -- Winter sports destinations : dealing with seasonality / Simon Hudson and Peter Cross -- Sport and urban tourism destinations : the evolving sport, tourism and leisure functions of the modern stadium / Terry Stevens -- Introduction to sport tourism impacts and environments / James Higham -- The economics of sport tourism at major sports events / Chris Gratton, Simon Shibli and Richard Coleman -- Sport tourism and natural resource impacts / Mark Orams -- Culture, sport and tourism : the case of the Arctic Winter Games / Tom Hinch and Suzanne de la Barre -- The influence of sport on destination development : the case of golf at St Andrews, Scotland / Richard Butler -- The future of sport tourism / James Higham.