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Hosting the Olympic Games
Uncertainty, Debates and Controversy
Av Marie Delaplace, Pierre-Olaf Schut
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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Hosting the Olympic Games: Uncertainty, Debates and Controversy provides a broad and comprehensive analysis of past Olympic and Paralympic events, shedding critical light on the future of the Games with a specific look at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. It draws attention to the debates and …
Lifelong Learning for Tourism
Concepts, Policy and Implementation
Av Violet V. Cuffy, David Airey m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
742 kr
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Since the middle of the last century tourism has demonstrated almost continual growth, with international tourist arrivals now recorded in excess of one billion per annum. Given the global socio-economic significance of tourism, it is imperative to develop educational opportunities for those …
Ageing and the Visitor Economy
Global Challenges and Opportunities
Av Stephen J. Page, Joanne Connell
Inbunden, 2022
2586 kr
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This significant volume is the first to use primary research evidence to examine tourism, ageing and the implications of an ageing population for the visitor economy. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this book offers insights into the new opportunities, threats and challenges that the growing …
Chinese Outbound Tourist Behaviour
An International Perspective
Av Jun Wen, Metin Kozak
Inbunden, 2022
2586 kr
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Assuming an international perspective, Chinese Tourist Outbound Behaviour presents an insightful exploration of the evolution of China’s tourism market, explores Chinese tourists’ behaviour, and considers how the country’s tourism landscape will expand in the future. Featuring 16 chapters compiled …
Chinese Outbound Tourist Behaviour
An International Perspective
Av Jun Wen, Metin Kozak
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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Assuming an international perspective, Chinese Tourist Outbound Behaviour presents an insightful exploration of the evolution of China’s tourism market, explores Chinese tourists’ behaviour, and considers how the country’s tourism landscape will expand in the future. Featuring 16 chapters compiled …
Tourism and Foreign Direct Investment
Issues, Challenges and Prospects
Inbunden, 2022
2512 kr
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This is the first volume to examine and shed significant light on the issues, challenges and prospects presented by foreign direct investment (FDI) in tourism – a topic of increasing relevance in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic consequences.This book addresses the need to examine the …
Tourism and Foreign Direct Investment
Issues, Challenges and Prospects
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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This is the first volume to examine and shed significant light on the issues, challenges and prospects presented by foreign direct investment (FDI) in tourism – a topic of increasing relevance in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic consequences.This book addresses the need to examine the …
Drive Tourism
Trends and Emerging Markets
Av Bruce Prideaux, Dean Carson
Inbunden, 2010
3156 kr
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Since the post World War Two boom in private automobile ownership, Drive Tourism has transformed the tourism landscape by facilitating dispersal and the growth of attractions and tourism related infrastructure beyond the zones that had previously emerged around seaports and railway terminals. The …
Advances in Tourism Destination Marketing
Managing Networks
Av Metin Kozak, Juergen Gnoth m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2826 kr
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This volume provides original insight into the operational opportunities, challenges and constraints in managing Tourism Destination Marketing. It explores how the various tourist destination systems including tourist, places (as seen by the tourist), public and private tourism organisations and …
Future Tourism
Political, Social and Economic Challenges
Av James Leigh, Craig Webster m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2744 kr
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This book investigates and considers the urgent political, social, and economic challenges that confront society and tourism. It attempts to look at what is threatening society, and makes suggestions on what the impact will be and how tourism will be changed to integrate with the new …
Sustainable Tourism in Rural Europe
Approaches to Development
Av Donald Macleod, Steven Gillespie
Inbunden, 2010
2512 kr
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Rural Europe is a highly developed tourism region, representing advanced tourism experience and supposed modern approaches to this industry. That said, it remains highly sensitive and fragile in terms of environmental, social, economic and cultural impacts. This volume focuses on rural Europe as a …
Tourist Experience
Contemporary Perspectives
Av Richard Sharpley, Philip Stone
Inbunden, 2010
2744 kr
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To consume tourism is to consume experiences. An understanding of the ways in which tourists experience the places and people they visit is therefore fundamental to the study of the consumption of tourism. Consequently, it is not surprising that attention has long been paid in the tourism …
Responsible Tourist Behaviour
Av Clare Weeden
Inbunden, 2013
2512 kr
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What is important to ethical consumers when thinking about going on holiday and how do they incorporate their lifestyle choices into these holidays? What values inform their lifestyles and how do they satisfy these values on holiday? Do ethical consumers automatically become ethical tourists or is …
Tourist Customer Service Satisfaction
An Encounter Approach
Av Francis Noe, Muzaffer Uysal m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2826 kr
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Customer satisfaction and loyalty in the tourism sector is highly dependent upon the behaviours of front-line service providers. Service is about people, how they relate to one another, fulfill each other’s needs and ultimately care for each other. Yet surprisingly there are few or any books which …
Tourism Supply Chain Management
Av Haiyan Song
Inbunden, 2011
2407 kr
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Fierce global competition in the tourism industry is now focused on integral parts of supply chains rather than on individual firms. The highly competitive environment has forced tourism firms to look for ways to enhance their competitive advantage. Tourism products are often viewed by consumers as …
Tourism Supply Chain Management
Av Haiyan Song
Häftad, 2011
892 kr
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Fierce global competition in the tourism industry is now focused on integral parts of supply chains rather than on individual firms. The highly competitive environment has forced tourism firms to look for ways to enhance their competitive advantage. Tourism products are often viewed by consumers as …
Critical Turn in Tourism Studies
Creating an Academy of Hope
Av Irena Ateljevic, Annette Pritchard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2512 kr
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In today’s increasingly complex tourism environment, decision-making requires a rounded, well-informed view of the whole. Critical distance should be encouraged, consultation and intellectual rigour should be the norm amongst managers and there needs to be a radical shift in our approach to …
Cultural Moment in Tourism
Av Laurajane Smith, Emma Waterton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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This book is a response to the burgeoning interest in cultural tourism and the associated need for a coherently theorized approach for understanding the practices that such an interest creates. Cultural tourism has become an important and popular aspect of contemporary tourism studies, as well as …
Dark Tourism and Crime
Av Derek Dalton
Inbunden, 2014
2512 kr
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Dark tourism has become widespread and diverse. It has passed into popular culture vernacular, deployed in guide books as a short hand descriptor for sites that are associated with death, suffering and trauma. However, whilst books have been devoted to dark tourism as a general topic no single text …
International Sports Events
Impacts, Experiences and Identities
Av Richard Shipway, Alan Fyall
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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This book offers new insight into International Sports Events (ISEs), examining the relationship between sport, tourism and events. It assesses sports events through the lens of both sports participants and spectators, based on three primary themes: impacts, experiences and identities. The first …
Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainable Tourism
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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Sustainable development is a highly topical issue and is of critical importance to tourism as the environment is of utmost importance for the continued development and prosperity of the industry. There have been numerous texts written on sustainable tourism and the measures to mitigate and manage …
Tourism and Retail
The Psychogeography of Liminal Consumption
Inbunden, 2012
2586 kr
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Tourists are drawn to explore new environments and peoples. What better way to interact with a locality than to seek out and roam its marketplaces? The nature of tourist shopping activity thus goes beyond mere functional purchasing into multi-sensory explorations of place and space. Awareness of …
Contemporary Tourist Experience
Concepts and Consequences
Av Richard Sharpley, Philip Stone
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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This significant and timely volume aims to provide a focused analysis into tourist experiences that reflect their ever-increasing diversity and complexity, and their significance and meaning to tourists themselves. Written by leading international scholars, it offers new insight into emergent …
Tourist Experience and Fulfilment
Insights from Positive Psychology
Av Sebastian Filep, Philip Pearce
Inbunden, 2013
2441 kr
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What makes life worth living? Many people would argue that it is fulfilling experiences. These experiences are characterised by feelings of joy and pleasure, positive relationships and a sense of engagement, meaning and achievement. Tourism is arguably one of the largest self-initiated commercial …
Ageing and the Visitor Economy
Global Challenges and Opportunities
Av Stephen J. Page, Joanne Connell
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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This significant volume is the first to use primary research evidence to examine tourism, ageing and the implications of an ageing population for the visitor economy. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this book offers insights into the new opportunities, threats and challenges that the growing …
Hosting the Olympic Games
Uncertainty, Debates and Controversy
Av Marie Delaplace, Pierre-Olaf Schut
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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Hosting the Olympic Games: Uncertainty, Debates and Controversy provides a broad and comprehensive analysis of past Olympic and Paralympic events, shedding critical light on the future of the Games with a specific look at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. It draws attention to the debates and …
Justice in Tourism Destinations
Avenues for Destination Governance and Management
Av Pooneh Torabian, Julia N. Albrecht
Inbunden, 2025
888 kr
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This innovative and timely book critically explores and demonstrates how both the tourism system and tourism destinations can adapt and act to mitigate, avoid, or solve injustices in destinations.The volume looks at issues of in/ justices in tourism destination management and governance. This book …
Justice in Tourism Destinations
Avenues for Destination Governance and Management
Av Pooneh Torabian, Julia N. Albrecht
Häftad, 2026
371 kr
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This innovative and timely book critically explores and demonstrates how both the tourism system and tourism destinations can adapt and act to mitigate, avoid, or solve injustices in destinations.The volume looks at issues of in/ justices in tourism destination management and governance. This book …
Island Tourism Policy and Sustainable Development
Inbunden, 2024
2512 kr
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This insightful and timely book is the first of its kind to explore specific policies, issues, challenges, and practices that will enhance the sustainable development of tourism in island destinations, including island nations, twin-island nations, and sub-national island jurisdictions …
Island Tourism Policy and Sustainable Development
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This insightful and timely book is the first of its kind to explore specific policies, issues, challenges, and practices that will enhance the sustainable development of tourism in island destinations, including island nations, twin-island nations, and sub-national island jurisdictions …
