POL 348 - Sports in Local Governments

The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to organize sports events held within the scope of local governments.

The course content covers the concept of local government, the concept of central government, the relationship between local government and central government, local government in different countries, the historical development of local governments in Turkey, municipalities, village and provincial special administrations, service delivery methods of local governments, the relationship between sports and local government, the spread of sports to the masses, local governments and open spaces, public fields and facilities, sports clubs and local governments, local governments and sporting events.

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Houlihan, B. (2014). The Government and Politics of Sport (RLE Sports Studies). Routledge, US.

Kocaoğlu, M. (2015). Yerel Yönetimlerde Katılım ve Kültür. Çizgi Kitapevi, İstanbul.

Okçu, M. ve Özgür, H. (2013). Dünyada Yerel Yönetimler Örnekler – Uygulamalar. Seçkin Kitapevi, İstanbul