Critical Event Studies Approaches to Research

Critical Event Studies is a growing field, not just within event management and event studies, but across the traditional and digital social sciences. This volume -with contributions from a range of international scholars- is the first to consider the wide variety of research approaches being used b...

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Other Authors: R Lamond, Ian (Editor), Platt, Louise (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Critical Event Studies is a growing field, not just within event management and event studies, but across the traditional and digital social sciences. This volume -with contributions from a range of international scholars- is the first to consider the wide variety of research approaches being used by academics from around the world, whose interests lie within the reach of this emerging field. Each chapter uses one or more case examples to present and discuss different methodological approaches applicable to research within critical event studies. Students and academics alike will find inspiration and critical reflection on methodology that can support their own projects.  
Physical Description:XIX, 312 p. 14 illus., 10 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9781137523860