Leisure policy and planning / A.J. Veal.
By: Veal, Anthony James [author.].
Material type: BookSeries: Leisure management series: Publisher: Harlow : Longman, 1994Copyright date: ©1994Description: viii, 221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.ISBN: 058223820X (paperback).Subject(s): Recreation | Leisure -- Great Britain -- PlanningDDC classification: 790.069Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 790.069 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00017861 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This title provides an introduction to public policy and planning in the broad field of leisure. The book includes theoretical perspectives and practical guidelines for the application of a range of analytical techniques, such as planning techniques, demand forecasting and performance appraisal. Original case studies are used to illustrate particular issues and examples of analytical techniques.
Bibliography: (pages 196-212) and indexes.
Leisure rights and needs -- Political ideology, leisure and the state -- Mainstream economics, the state and leisure -- Leisure plans and strategic planning -- Planning for leisure: techniques and approaches -- Estimating and forecasting leisure demand -- Economic evaluation -- Performance evaluation -- Policy and planning for particular sectors and groups.