COMPLEMENTARY TEACHING MATERIALS CABI TOURISM TEXTS 4th Edition Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning A. J. Veal COMPLEMENTARY TEACHING MATERIALS
Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th Edition CHAPTER 1 Introduction Introduction Defining leisure, sport and tourism Governments and leisure, sport and tourism Framework Perspective Content and structure of the book
Definitions Leisure: 'relatively freely undertaken non-work activity' (Roberts, 1978: 3) Sport: 'a recreational activity requiring bodily exertion and carried on according to a set of rules' (Oxford Pocket English Dictionary) Tourism: 'the temporary movement of people to destinations outside their normal places of work and residence' (Mathieson and Wall, 1982: 1) Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Fig. 1.1. Leisure, sport and tourism: overlaps Home-based leisure Local arts/entertainment Local social activity Children’s play Tourism Sport Holidays Holiday activities Sport tourism Local sport Business tourism Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Fig. 1.2. Leisure, sport, tourism and geography Rest of the world International tourism Rest of the country Hinterland Local area Local leisure/sport Day trips Domestic tourism Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Fig. 1.3. Planning environments (a) Single site (b) Urban environment Leisure facility Planning area boundary Visitor/tourist arrivals Built-up area Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Fig. 1.3. Planning environments (cont’d) (d) Urban–rural region B (c ) Urban–rural region A (e) Tourist destination Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Government involvement in leisure, sport and tourism provision: examples Urban and national parks Sports facilities and events Outdoor environment/heritage Arts and broadcasting Social activities Tourism promotion Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Government in the Sport sector (Table 1.1) Promotion/provision subsidy/funding to sporting bodies direct provision of sport facilities/services (usually subsidized) Regulation/control/prohibition sports drug-testing animal treatment regulations banning of cruel sports prohibition of performance-enhancing drugs Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Government in Outdoor/environment/heritage (Table 1.1 cont’d) Promotion/provision provision of parks and playgrounds ownership and conservation of natural and historic assets Regulation/control/prohibition protective conservation and planning law protection of rare species export bans on native species/heritage Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Government in Arts/broadcasting (Table 1.1 cont’d) Promotion/provision subsidy/funding to arts bodies/artists direct provision of cultural facilities/services (usually subsidized) public broadcasting Regulation/control/prohibition copyright and moral rights laws and regulations licensing of broadcasters export bans on art heritage censorship of literature, films/videos Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Government in the Social activities (Table 1.1 cont’d) Promotion/provision some direct provision (e.g. sea fronts, picnic sites, community centres) Regulation/control/prohibition alcohol licensing/taxation prohibition of recreational drugs gambling licensing/taxation prostitution/brothels control Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Government in the Tourism sector (Table 1.1 cont’d) Promotion/provision funding of tourism marketing ownership/conservation/provision/marketing of natural heritage, arts facilities/services Regulation/control/prohibition government trade missions/embassies airline/air-traffic regulation immigration/passports anti-sex tourism legislation Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Government in all sectors (Table 1.1 cont’d) Promotion/provision training/education research funding charitable status general enabling legislation for local councils Regulation/control/prohibition safety regulations: individual/crowd/venues town/country planning noise regulations Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
The state and LST: international (Table 1.2) Activities international airline regulation hosting international sporting contests environmental/heritage agreements Organizations International Air Transport Association (IATA) International Olympic Committee (IOC) International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
The state and LST: national (Table 1.2 cont’d) Activities tourism promotion/marketing support of elite sports licensing of broadcasting provision of national parks Organizations national tourism commissions national sports councils/commissions broadcasting regulatory bodies national parks departments/commissions Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
The state and LST: regional (Table 1.2 cont’d) Activities planning and provision of regionally significant parks, sporting and arts facilities Organizations states/provinces (in federal systems) counties ad hoc regions Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
The state and LST: local (Table 1.2 cont’d) Activities planning and provision of parks, and sporting and arts facilities Organizations local councils and boards/committees Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
The state and LST: single facility (Table 1.2 cont’d) Activities development and operation of a single leisure facility/programme Organizations any of levels 2–4 above; trusts Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Public expenditure: England (Table 1.3) Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Public expenditure: Australia (Table 1.3) Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Social/political/economic/management framework (Fig. 1.4) THE ENVIRONMENT THE ENVIRONMENT Socio-political link Organizations Governments Not-for-profits Private companies People/ community THE ENVIRONMENT Managerial link Socio-economic link THE ENVIRONMENT Services/ facilities/ attractions THE ENVIRONMENT Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts
Perspective Functionalist Alternative views: see Chapter 2 western liberal democracies can operate more or less smoothly Alternative views: see Chapter 2 Social democratic a basically capitalist economy, but with a strong state sector to provide services and manage the economy Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Politics, Policy and Planning, 4th edition, Veal, 2017, CABI Tourism Texts