Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I. Conceptual and Methodological Frameworks: A Comparison of Place from an Eco-territorial Perspective -- Chapter 1. Small Island States or Territories -- Chapter 2. The Geography of Island Spaces: Adventure Grounds for Sport Tourism -- Chapter 3. Sport Tourism,...

Conceptual and Theoretical perspectives -- Sport for Health and Well-being -- Sport for Inclusive and Equitable Education -- Sport for Gender Equality and Empowerment -- Sport for Sustainable Economic Growth -- Sport for Sustainable Environment -- Sport for Peace and Integration.

This book outlines the impacts of small scale sport tourism events on local sustainable development in different countries. Using half marathons organized in small and medium sized cities as an example, the chapters are robust case studies, applying a unified methodology in order to provide a...

Chapter 1: Running Tourism and the Global Rise of Small-Scale Sport Tourism Events -- Chapter 2: Sport Tourism Events and Sustainable Local Development - An Overview -- Chapter 3: Defining a Methodology for a Cross-national Comparative Study -- Chapter 4: Algeria: Economic, social and...