Leisure Studies, Volume 35, Issue 5 (2016)

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Leisure Studies, Volume 35, Issue 5 (2016)

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Article
Gendered construction of Macau casino: a social semiotic analysis of tourism brochures
Zhen Sun & Wei Luo
Pages: 509-533
Published online: 23 Feb 2015
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The EPL drama – paving the way for more illegal streaming? Digital piracy of live sports broadcasts in Singapore
Donna Wong
Pages: 534-548
Published online: 27 Apr 2015
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Old bodies, young hearts: a qualitative exploration of the engagement of older male amateur rugby union players in Taiwan
Eva (Hui-Ping) Cheng, Shane Pegg & Robert Stebbins
Pages: 549-563
Published online: 11 Apr 2015
AbstractforOld bodies, young hearts: a qualitative exploration of the engagement of older male amateur rugby union players in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (189 KB)
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Special Focus: Sport Events

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Hosting major sports events: the challenge of taming white elephants
Jens Alm, Harry Arne Solberg, Rasmus K. Storm & Tor Georg Jakobsen
Pages: 564-582
Published online: 24 Dec 2014
AbstractforHosting major sports events: the challenge of taming white elephants | Full Text | References | PDF (194 KB)
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Applying event leveraging using OGI data: a case study of Vancouver 2010
Robert VanWynsberghe
Pages: 583-599
Published online: 01 Dec 2014
AbstractforApplying event leveraging using OGI data: a case study of Vancouver 2010 | Full Text | References | PDF (208.8 KB)
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Social construction of the impact of Euro 2012: a Wroclaw case study
Krzysztof Jaskulowski & Adrianna Surmiak
Pages: 600-615
Published online: 27 Apr 2015
AbstractforSocial construction of the impact of Euro 2012: a Wroclaw case study | Full Text | References | PDF (188 KB)
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Residents’ changed perceptions of sport event impacts: the case of the 2012 Tour de Taiwan
Shang Chun Ma & Ian D. Rotherham
Pages: 616-637
Published online: 23 Apr 2015
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Age differences in Olympic volunteering experiences: an examination of generativity and meaning in life
Ian Fyffe & Andrew V. Wister
Pages: 638-651
Published online: 22 Dec 2014
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The lived experience of London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games volunteers: a serious leisure perspective
Linda Wilks
Pages: 652-667
Published online: 22 Dec 2014
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A case study investigating the impact of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games on participation in two non-traditional English sports, Judo and Fencing
Athanasios (Sakis) Pappous & Emily J. Hayday
Pages: 668-684
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
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Evaluating the London 2012 Games’ impact on sport participation in a non-hosting region: a practical application of realist evaluation
Shushu Chen & Ian Henry
Pages: 685-707
Published online: 18 May 2015
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