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Fostering the social utility of events: an integrative framework for the strategic use of events in community development

Vassilios ZiakasInternational Centre for Research in Events, Tourism and Hospitality (ICRETH), School of Events, Tourism & Hospitality, Carnegie Faculty, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1136-1157 | Received 07 Aug 2012, Accepted 23 Sep 2013, Published online: 30 Oct 2013

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