Mega cultural events: Does attendance affect residents’ perceptions of a city’s identity?

Events are frequently planned with a goal of attracting tourists to a destination. However, studies about the impact of a mega cultural event on residents’ identity are scarce. This research is based on the premise that hosting a mega cultural event can, to a significant degree, change a few of the...

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Main Author: Santos, José de Freitas (author)
Other Authors: Vareiro, Laurentina (author), Remoaldo, Paula Cristina Almeida (author), Ribeiro, J. Cadima (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
City’s identity
Residents’ perceptions of effects
Mega cultural event
Event-induced tourism
Guimarães, Portugal
Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/37254
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/37254

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