Leveraging Disability Sport Events Impacts, Promises, and Possibilities |
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| Author:
| Misener, Laura
McPherson, Gayle
McGillivray, David
Legg, David |
| Series title: | Disability Sport and Physical Activity Cultures Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-09078-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the policy, planning, development and implementation of disability sport events. It highlights the potential of sporting events for encouraging community sport participation, as well as influencing attitudes and awareness about disability in wider society, but also challenges assumptions about positive event legacies.
This book examines the policy, planning, development and implementation of disability sport events. It highlights the potential of sporting events for encouraging community sport participation, as well as influencing attitudes and awareness about disability in wider society, but also challenges assumptions about positive event legacies.