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Recreation leadership. Administration of recreation services

  • Sports and Safety Managementby Steve Frosdick; Lynne Walley

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 57.95

    Sport and Safety Management is a comprehensive and practical handbook for all involved with the safe management of sporting events. Disasters such as Hillsborough have concentrated managers' minds on public safety and crowd control at all major events. Sport and Safety Management provides necessary advice and guidance for all such managers. Contributions... more...

  • Outdoor Recreation Managementby John Jenkins; John Pigram

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 63.95

    It is now widely recognized that recreation is as important as work. This revealing book analyzes leisure and outdoor recreation in terms of both their management and their wider importance to society. Specifically, it: clarifies the link between leisure, recreation, tourism and resource management reviews contemporary outdoor recreation... more...

  • Sports Management and Administrationby David Watt

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 77.95

    Sport is a growing industry with enormous numbers of people now involved in the management and administration of sports, fitness and exercise. Whether voluntary, public or commercial sectors, all can benefit by improving the practice and delivery of the management of sport and its organisations. This text is designed to help all those delivering sport... more...

  • Leisure and Recreation Managementby George Torkildsen

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 67.95

    This revised and updated edition reflects the changes that have taken place within the field of leisure and recreation management in recent years. Issues such as social inclusion, cultural strategy, exercise for health have risen to the top of the policy agenda. Commercial pressures, changes in the voluntary and public sector and emerging leisure... more...

  • Managing Leisureby Byron Grainger-Jones

    Taylor & Francis 2012; US$ 59.95

    Managing Leisure is an excellent reference tool for both students and practitioners in the leisure industry. It provides detailed and practical advice on managing buildings, budgets and people. It also covers the vital aspects of law, finance, health & safety and competitive tendering. Managing Leisure takes management theory and looks at... more...

  • Strategic Recreation Managementby Jay Shivers; Joseph W. Halper

    Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 48.95

    Strategic Recreation Management is a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the fundamental principles, managerial techniques and practices in the public administration of recreational services. It covers every key facet of public management as it concerns recreational service, including organizational, operational, planning, developmental,... more...

  • Handbook on International Sports Lawby James A. R. Nafziger; Stephen F. Ross

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 60.00

    This Handbook presents a comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars and practitioners in the burgeoning field of international sports law. The authors address significant legal issues on two gradually converging tracks: the mainstream institutional framework of the law, primarily the International Olympic Committee, international sports... more...

  • Ausländerklauseln im organisierten Freizeitsport.by Marc Seymer

    Duncker & Humblot 2011; US$ 69.52

    Hauptbeschreibung Marc Seymer nimmt eine Reihe von Fällen aus der Praxis zum Anlass, die im Freizeitsport - vor allem in Mannschaftssportarten - immer noch weit verbreiteten, von Sportverbänden aufgestellten Zugangsbeschränkungen für ausländische Sportler (sog. Ausländerklauseln) auf den rechtlichen Prüfstand zu stellen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen dabei... more...

  • Sports Development and Sports Policy in Societyby Daniel Bloyce; Andy Smith

    Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 56.95

    Who makes sport policy and why do we need it? What is the purpose of sport development programmes? Sport Policy and Development answers these questions and more by closely examining the complex relationships between modern sport, sport policy and development and other aspects of the wider society. These important issues are explored via... more...

  • A Guide to the World Anti-Doping Codeby Paul David

    Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 138.00

    Paul David examines the interpretation and application of the World Anti-Doping Code. more...