AU - Getz,Donald TI - Event studies: theory, research and policy for planned events T2 - Events management series SN - 0750669594 (pbk.) U1 - 394.2068 GET PY - 2007/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Special events KW - Management KW - Special events industry KW - Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Nature and Scope of Event Studies; Chapter 2: History, Geography and the Future (Patterns and Processes); Chapter 3: Psychology and Sociology; Chapter 4: Cultural Anthropology, Philosophy and Religion; Chapter 5: Economics, Business, Management and Law; Chapter 6: Political Science, Planning, Design and Environment; Chapter 7: Closely-Related Professional Fields; Chapter 8: The Nature and Meaning of Planned Events; The Event Experience; Chapter 9: Personal Antecedents to Event Attendance; Chapter 10: Planning and Producing Events; Chapter 11: Outcomes and The Impacted; Chapter 12: Methodology and Discourse in Event Studies; Chapter 13: Conclusions. ER -