Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility – serie
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Overtourism
Tourism Management and Solutions
Av Harald Pechlaner, Elisa Innerhofer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2133 kr
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Overtourism explores a growing phenomenon in tourism that is currently creating tensions in both urban and rural tourist destinations worldwide. This volume proposes a framework for a series of possible solutions and management strategies for dealing with overtourism and the various negative …
Protest and Resistance in the Tourist City
Av Claire Colomb, Johannes Novy
Häftad, 2018
747 kr
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Across the globe, from established tourist destinations such as Venice or Prague to less traditional destinations in both the global North and South, there is mounting evidence that points to an increasing politicization of the topic of urban tourism. In some cities, residents and other …
Tourism and Sustainability
Global Challenges and Local Experiences in Southeast Sweden
Av Solène Prince, Marianna Strzelecka m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2504 kr
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This timely and innovative volume undertakes a comprehensive exploration of how local practices intersect with global processes within a tourism and sustainability context, providing detailed insights and practical applications that can be applied to tourist destinations globally.Iinterdisciplinary …
Ethics of Tourism Development
Inbunden, 2003
2504 kr
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Drawing upon a variety of important philosophical traditions, this book develops an original perspective on the relations between ethical, economic and aesthetic values in a tourism context. It considers the ethical/political issues arising in many areas of tourism development, including:the …
Pro-Poor Mountain Tourism
Av Michal Apollo, Yana Wengel m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
704 kr
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This timely and interdisciplinary book is the first to examine mountain tourism and local communities with a pro-poor lens. By drawing on human geography, political and social science, ethics and moral philosophy and empirical research, the volume explores how mountain tourism can be used to fight …
Moralisation of Tourism
Sun, Sand... and Saving the World?
Av Jim Butcher
Inbunden, 2002
2504 kr
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Tourism is no longer an innocent pleasure. It has been interpreted and reinterpreted as an activity which is ultimately damaging to receiving cultures and the environment. 'New' forms of tourism, such as ecotourism, alternative tourism, community tourism and ethical tourism, have been presented as …
Tourism in Asian Cities
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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This timely and significant book explores the characteristics and complexities of Asian urban tourism, considering the extent to which Western paradigms can be transferred to Asian settings and the striking contrasts that exist within the region. In an era of unprecedented urban expansion in Asian …
Tourism Development in Japan
Themes, Issues and Challenges
Av Richard Sharpley, Kumi Kato
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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This significant and timely volume focuses on the unique trajectory of tourism development in Japan, which has been characterized by an historical emphasis on promoting both domestic and international tourism to Japanese tourists, followed by the more recent policy of competing aggressively in the …
Tourism Fictions, Simulacra and Virtualities
Av Maria Gravari-Barbas, Nelson Graburn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2826 kr
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Tourism Fictions, Simulacra and Virtualities offers a new understanding of tourism’s interaction with space, questioning the ways in which fictions, simulacra and virtualities express tourism in the built environment and vice versa. Since its beginnings, tourism has inspired themed built …
Cultural and Heritage Tourism in the Middle East and North Africa
Complexities, Management and Practices
Av Siamak Seyfi, C. Michael Hall
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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This is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of cultural and heritage tourism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the many complexities that heritage sites and tourist attractions face.The MENA region has long been regarded as the cradle of Western and Arab …
Sense of Place and Place Attachment in Tourism
Av Ning Chris Chen, C. Michael Hall m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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Place is integral to tourism. In tourism, almost all issues can ultimately be traced back to human–place interactions and human–place relationships. Sense of place, also referred to as place attachment, topophilia, and community sentiment, has received significant attention in tourism studies …
Degrowth and Tourism
New Perspectives on Tourism Entrepreneurship, Destinations and Policy
Av C. Michael Hall, Linda Lundmark m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2578 kr
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The sustainability of tourism is increasingly under question given the challenges of overtourism, COVID-19 and the contribution of tourism to climate and environmental change. Degrowth and Tourism provides an original response to the central problem of growth in tourism, an imperative that has been …
Women and Sex Tourism Landscapes
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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Sexual spaces, normally inhabited by (mostly) female sex workers, are understood as masculine spaces, and positioned for and around male consumers. However, red light zones and public sex performances in both Thailand and Holland are being explored and visually consumed by female tourists in …
Nature Tourism
Häftad, 2019
733 kr
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In recent decades, the fast rise of emerging economies, like the BRICS nations, has propelled the growth of tourism worldwide. Meanwhile, a plethora of nature destinations has been developed to meet the diverse needs of the new wave of demand from emerging economies and to entice existing tourists …
Sport, Events, Tourism and Regeneration
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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Investments in sport, events and tourism in cities and wider regions are part of nascent regeneration strategies linked to transitioning economic bases and place images. While it is important to consider physical regeneration, there is a range of subsequent benefits and opportunities brought about …
Tourism and Gentrification in Contemporary Metropolises
International Perspectives
Av Maria Gravari-Barbas, Sandra Guinand
Häftad, 2019
747 kr
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Tourism gentrification is a critical shaping force of socio-economic and contemporary urban landscapes. This book aims to be the first substantive text on this subject, explaining the multiple and complex relationships between tourism and gentrification and their outcomes and manifestations in …
Authentic and Inauthentic Places in Tourism
From Heritage Sites to Theme Parks
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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With the rise of post-truth and fake news, a thorough examination of authenticity has never been so relevant. This book explores the geography of authenticity, investigating a wide variety of places used by tourists. Not only does it assess what might be described as the more traditional objects …
Tourism and the Spectre of Unlimited Change
Living with Tourism in a Turkish Village Revisited
Av Hazel Tucker
Inbunden, 2024
2578 kr
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This insightful volume forms a sequel to Living with Tourism: Negotiating Identities in a Turkish Village, tracking the tourism development and associated social change in the small town of Göreme, in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, within the last two decades.Carefully crafted chapters explore the …
Overtourism and Tourism Education
A Strategy for Sustainable Tourism Futures
Av Hugues Séraphin, Anca C. Yallop
Inbunden, 2020
2578 kr
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Since 2017, the term ‘overtourism’ has become the buzzword for destinations suffering the strain of tourism. It is a critical issue for the 21st century and beyond, and to date has only been examined from a tourism industry perspective. This book takes a different stand by investigating overtourism …
Tourism Development, Governance and Sustainability in The Bahamas
Av Sophia Rolle, Jessica Minnis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2818 kr
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This book focuses on the complex issues of tourism development, governance and sustainability in the long-standing popular island destination, The Bahamas, where tourism remains one of the primary fiscal industries. The book achieves this by looking at the impacts of mass tourism development from …
Contemporary Muslim Travel Cultures
Practices, Complexities and Emerging Issues
Av C. Michael Hall, Siamak Seyfi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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This timely volume brings together various issues in Muslim consumer cultures and provides a comprehensive account of Muslim tourism and tourist behaviour.Islam is a major international religion and Muslims are a majority of the population in many countries in Asia, the Middle East and North …
Literary Fiction Tourism
Understanding the Practice of Fiction-Inspired Travel
Inbunden, 2024
2879 kr
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This timely and insightful book critically reviews the synergistic relationship between books, literary culture, and the practices of tourism.The volume sets literary fiction tourism within its historical, theoretical, and managerial context and explores the current provision of literary tourism …
Tourism Development, Governance and Sustainability in The Bahamas
Av Sophia Rolle, Jessica Minnis m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
710 kr
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This book focuses on the complex issues of tourism development, governance and sustainability in the long-standing popular island destination, The Bahamas, where tourism remains one of the primary fiscal industries. The book achieves this by looking at the impacts of mass tourism development from …
Cultural and Heritage Tourism in the Middle East and North Africa
Complexities, Management and Practices
Av Siamak Seyfi, C. Michael Hall
Häftad, 2022
710 kr
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This is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of cultural and heritage tourism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the many complexities that heritage sites and tourist attractions face.The MENA region has long been regarded as the cradle of Western and Arab …
Second Homes and Climate Change
Av Bailey Ashton Adie, C. Michael Hall
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book is the first to address the important interrelationship between second homes and climate change, which has become an increasingly relevant issue for many regions around the world. Second homes are often a key source of tourist visitation as well as economic benefit for their host …
Second Homes and Climate Change
Av Bailey Ashton Adie, C. Michael Hall
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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This book is the first to address the important interrelationship between second homes and climate change, which has become an increasingly relevant issue for many regions around the world. Second homes are often a key source of tourist visitation as well as economic benefit for their host …
Tourism, Change and the Global South
Av Jarkko Saarinen, Jayne M. Rogerson
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This significant volume is the first to focus on both the changing nature of tourism and the capacity of tourism to effect change, especially in the Global South. Geographically, this changing nature of tourism is based on the transforming relationships between demand, supply and location. While …
Tourism, Change and the Global South
Av Jarkko Saarinen, Jayne M. Rogerson
Häftad, 2024
689 kr
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This significant volume is the first to focus on both the changing nature of tourism and the capacity of tourism to effect change, especially in the Global South. Geographically, this changing nature of tourism is based on the transforming relationships between demand, supply and location. While …
Power of New Urban Tourism
Spaces, Representations and Contestations
Av Claudia Ba, Sybille Frank m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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The Power of New Urban Tourism explores new forms of tourism in urban areas with their social, political, cultural, architectural and economic implications. By investigating various showcases of New Urban Tourism within its social and spatial frames, the book offers insights into power relations …
Power of New Urban Tourism
Spaces, Representations and Contestations
Av Claudia Ba, Sybille Frank m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
689 kr
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The Power of New Urban Tourism explores new forms of tourism in urban areas with their social, political, cultural, architectural and economic implications. By investigating various showcases of New Urban Tourism within its social and spatial frames, the book offers insights into power relations …