| Description |
229 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1 Key questions for policy decisions in sport / Jean-Loup Chappelet and Eleni Theodoraki -- 2 Physical education and sport science : challenges and opportunities / Gudrun Doll-Tepper -- 3 The paralympics : right to participate, right to win / Philip Craven, Cheri Blauwet and Amy Farkas -- 4 What does sport have to do with HIV/AIDS? / Richard L. Sowell -- 5 Imagining the future : the United States sporting goods industry in 2010 / Gregg Hartley and Dan Kellams -- 6 Employment opportunities in the sports sector : a review of the European situation / Jean Camy -- 7 The European social dialogue in sport / Roger Blanpain and Michele Colucci -- 8 Promoting sport in Africa : an opportunity for the East Africa community's social and economic development / Michael K. Boit -- 9 Sport and local economic development in Latin America : case studies of Peru and El Salvador / Giovanni di Cola -- 10 The dynamic synergy between tourism and sport, and its effect on poverty reduction / Dho Young-shim -- 11 The athletic coach as invitational leader / Betty L. Siegel and Mike Spino -- 12 Safe and healthy sport : a training package for youth / Laurent Rivier -- 13 The role of sport in the social development of young people and the wider community : the YCSCA / Geoff Thompson -- 14 Identifying jobs, core and soft skills for employability / Giovanni di Cola -- Annex I Table of recommendations for action -- Annex II The general association of international sports federations (GAISF) : a mirror of sports / Don E. Porter -- Annex III Women, leadership and the Olympic movement / Ian Henry and Anita White -- Annex IV Youth insertion and vulnerability reduction through sport in Mozambique / United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Mozambique and the ILO |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Youth -- Employment.
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Youth -- Occupational training
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Sports for people with disabilities.
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Sports -- Social aspects.
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Sports -- Job vacancies.
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| Author |
Cola, Giovanni di.
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International Labour Office.
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| ISBN |
9221179680 |
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