Greg Richards is Professor of Placemaking and Events at NHTV Breda and Professor of Leisure Studies at Tilburg University. In recent years his research has focussed on what attracts people to cities and how they help to make urban places. He has worked extensively on tourism and the cultural and creative industries in cities such as Barcelona (ES), London, Newcastle, Manchester and Edinburgh (UK) Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Den Bosch (NL), Sibiu (RO), Amman (Jordan) and Macau (China). His recent publications include ′Eventful Cities′ and ′Reinventing the Local in Tourism: Producing, Consuming and Negotiating Place′.
33 Ebooks by Greg Richards
John A. (Andrew) Hannigan & Greg Richards: The SAGE Handbook of New Urban Studies
The last two decades have been an exciting and richly productive period for debate and academic research on the city. The SAGE Handbook of New Urban Studies offers comprehensive …
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€119.99
Greg Richards & Julie Wilson: The Global Nomad
Backpackers have shifted from the margins of the travel industry into the global spotlight. This volume explores the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different disciplinary persp …
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English
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€20.99
Antonio Paolo Russo & Greg Richards: Reinventing the Local in Tourism
This book investigates the way localities are shaped and negotiated through tourism, and explores the emerging success of local peer-produced hospitality and tourism services which are transforming t …
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€36.99
Anne-Mette Hjalager & Greg Richards: Tourism and Gastronomy
In recent years, a growing emphasis has been placed on tourism experiences and attractions related to food. In many cases eating out while on holiday includes the ‘consumption’ of a local heritage, c …
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€115.56
Derek Hall & Greg Richards: Tourism and Sustainable Community Development
As the tourist industry becomes increasingly important to communities around the world, the need to develop tourism in a sustainable manner has also become a primary concern. This impressive collecti …
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€38.45
Greg Richards & Julie Wilson: Tourism, Creativity and Development
Destinations across the world are beginning to replace or supplement culture-led development strategies with creative development. This book critically analyzes the impact and effectiveness of creati …
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€115.69
Les Hall & Steve Parish: A Natural History of Australian Bats
To hold a little microbat in your hand, its body the size of the end of your thumb, is nothing but astounding. Its head is nearly the size of a man’s fingernail, its tiny ears are twitching as it str …
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€70.68
Les Hall & Steve Parish: Natural History of Australian Bats
To hold a little microbat in your hand, its body the size of the end of your thumb, is nothing but astounding. Its head is nearly the size of a man’s fingernail, its tiny ears are twitching as it str …
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€70.06
Greg Richards & Julie Wilson: Tourism, Creativity and Development
Destinations across the world are beginning to replace or supplement culture-led development strategies with creative development. This book critically analyzes the impact and effectiveness of creati …
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English
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€75.27
Greg Richards & Julie Wilson: Tourism, Creativity and Development
Destinations across the world are beginning to replace or supplement culture-led development strategies with creative development. This book critically analyzes the impact and effectiveness of creati …
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English
DRM
€75.75
Anne-Mette Hjalager & Greg Richards: Tourism and Gastronomy
In recent years, a growing emphasis has been placed on tourism experiences and attractions related to food. In many cases eating out while on holiday includes the ”consumption” of a local heritage, …
EPUB
DRM
€56.08
Anne-Mette Hjalager & Greg Richards: Tourism and Gastronomy
In recent years, a growing emphasis has been placed on tourism experiences and attractions related to food. In many cases eating out while on holiday includes the ”consumption” of a local heritage, …
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DRM
€55.92
Lenia Marques & Karen Mein: Event Design
Events are becoming more complex as their range of functions grows, as meeting places, creative spaces, economic catalysts, social drivers, community builders, image makers, business forums and netwo …
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€59.28
Lenia Marques & Karen Mein: Event Design
Events are becoming more complex as their range of functions grows, as meeting places, creative spaces, economic catalysts, social drivers, community builders, image makers, business forums and netwo …
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€58.73
Derek (Scottish Agricultural College, UK) Hall & Greg (Tilburg University, the Netherlands) Richards: Tourism and Sustainable Community Development
As the tourist industry becomes increasingly important to communities around the world, the need to develop tourism in a sustainable manner has also become a primary concern. This impressive collecti …
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€69.90
Derek (Scottish Agricultural College, UK) Hall & Greg (Tilburg University, the Netherlands) Richards: Tourism and Sustainable Community Development
As the tourist industry becomes increasingly important to communities around the world, the need to develop tourism in a sustainable manner has also become a primary concern. This impressive collecti …
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€70.62
Marisa de Brito & Greg Richards: Exploring the Social Impacts of Events
Social impacts are increasingly used as one of the main justifications for staging and funding events, and yet there is very little empirical evidence on the extent to which these impacts are realise …
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€59.05
Marisa de Brito & Greg Richards: Exploring the Social Impacts of Events
Social impacts are increasingly used as one of the main justifications for staging and funding events, and yet there is very little empirical evidence on the extent to which these impacts are realise …
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English
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€59.06
Greg (Tilburg University, the Netherlands) Richards & Melanie (Budapest Metropolitan University of Applied Sciences, Hungary) Smith: The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Tourism
The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Tourism explores and critically evaluates the debates and controversies in this field of Tourism. It brings together leading specialists from a range of disciplinar …
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€63.86
Greg (Tilburg University, the Netherlands) Richards & Melanie (Budapest Metropolitan University of Applied Sciences, Hungary) Smith: The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Tourism
The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Tourism explores and critically evaluates the debates and controversies in this field of Tourism. It brings together leading specialists from a range of disciplinar …
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€63.79
Robert Palmer & Greg Richards: Eventful Cities
Processes of globalization, economic restructuring and urban redevelopment have placed events at the centre of strategies for change in cities. Events offer the potential to achieve economic, social, …
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€61.53
Robert Palmer & Greg Richards: Eventful Cities
Processes of globalization, economic restructuring and urban redevelopment have placed events at the centre of strategies for change in cities. Events offer the potential to achieve economic, social, …
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€61.53
Greg Richards: Cultural Tourism
A unique chance to explore different aspects of place, heritage, and tourism For many nations around the world, cultural tourism is not only a major industry but also a support for national identity …
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€79.22
Greg Richards: Cultural Tourism
A unique chance to explore different aspects of place, heritage, and tourism For many nations around the world, cultural tourism is not only a major industry but also a support for national identity …
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€79.77
Lian Duif & Greg Richards: Small Cities with Big Dreams
How can small cities make an impact in a globalizing world dominated by ‘world cities’ and urban development strategies aimed at increasing agglomeration? This book addresses the challenges of smalle …
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€47.24
Lian Duif & Greg Richards: Small Cities with Big Dreams
How can small cities make an impact in a globalizing world dominated by ‘world cities’ and urban development strategies aimed at increasing agglomeration? This book addresses the challenges of smalle …
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€47.47
John Hannigan & Greg Richards: SAGE Handbook of New Urban Studies
The last two decades have been an exciting and richly productive period for debate and academic research on the city. The SAGE Handbook of New Urban Studies offers comprehensive coverage of this mode …
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English
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€115.69
Greg Richards: Rethinking Cultural Tourism
This insightful book reappraises how traditional high culture attractions have been supplemented by popular culture events, contemporary creativity and everyday life through inventive styles of touri …
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€27.97
Greg Richards & Julie Wilson: Global Nomad
Backpackers have shifted from the margins of the travel industry into the global spotlight. This volume explores the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different disciplinary persp …
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English
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€135.06
Sara (University of Evora, Portugal) Albino & Nancy (University of Coimbra, Portugal) Duxbury: Creative Tourism : Activating Cultural Resources and Engaging Creative Travellers
This book provides a synthesis of current research and international best practice in the emerging field of creative tourism. Including knowledge, insights, and reflections from both practitioners an …
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€57.07
Sara (University of Evora, Portugal) Albino & Nancy (University of Coimbra, Portugal) Duxbury: Creative Tourism : Activating Cultural Resources and Engaging Creative Travellers
This book provides a synthesis of current research and international best practice in the emerging field of creative tourism. Including knowledge, insights, and reflections from both practitioners an …
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English
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€57.79
Greg Richards & Antonio Paolo Russo: Reinventing the Local in Tourism
This book investigates the way localities are shaped and negotiated through tourism, and explores the emerging success of local peer-produced hospitality and tourism services which are transforming t …
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English
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€31.78
Nancy Duxbury & Greg Richards: Research Agenda for Creative Tourism
Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of trave …
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€30.82
