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  • Tourism in Development: Reflective Essays

    by Brian E M King, Richard Sharpley, David Airey, Thomas Baum, Richard Butler, Donna Chambers, Dora Dongzhi Chen, Erik Cohen0, Larry Dwyer1, Afamefuna Paul Eyisi2, Alison M. Gill3, Ulrike Gretzel4, Joan Henderson5, Carson Jenkins6, Louisa Yee-Sum Lee7, Shaun Mann8, Shelagh Mooney9, Alastair M. Morrison0, Nneoma Grace Ololo1, Philip Pearce2, Hanqin Qiu3, Terry Stevens4, Sienny Thio5, Geoffrey Wall6, Stephen Wanhill7, Allan Williams8, Roy Wood9 ...
    Over the last fifty years, tourism has become firmly established as a development option around the world. Commensurate with this, the study of tourism's developmental role has also expanded significantly. There now exists a broad understanding of the policies and processes, opportunities and challenges that apply to tourism's potential contributions to development. As the tourism environment now ... Read more

    $116.29 USD

  • Comparative Social Dynamics

    Essays In Honor Of S. N. Eisenstadt

    by Erik Cohen ...
    These original articles relate to major themes in the comparative study of the dynamics of cultures, modernization, and social and political change. The authors, ranking scholars in their fields, provide fresh and important insights to the study of topics such as the interface of anthropological and sociological theory, the dynamics of Latin Americ ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Mass Tourism in a Small World

    by Dr Hazel Andrews, Julio Aramberri, Raoul Bianchi, Sue Bleasdale, Professor Kelly Bricker, Jim Butcher, Erik Cohen, David Duvall, Martin Farr, John Heeley, Professor Andrew Holden, Dr Stanislav Ivanov, Gabriele Manella, Professor Chris Ryan, Asterio Savelli, Hongdi Shen, Dr John E Tunbridge, Dr Paul F Wilkinson, Dr Gregory J Ashworth, Dr Heather Jeffrey, Professor David B Weaver ...
    This book reviews all aspects of the phenomenon of mass tourism. It covers theoretical perspectives (including political economy, ethics, sustainability and environmentalism), the historical context, and the current challenges to domestic, intra-regional and international mass tourism. As tourism and tourist numbers continue to grow around the world, it becomes increasingly important that this ... Read more

    $119.59 USD

  • Space Tourism

    The Elusive Dream

    Edited by Erik Cohen, Sam Spector ...
    Series Book 25 - Tourism Social Science Series
    There is an unbridged gap between human aspirations to travel into space and the barriers to realizing such dreams. Despite optimistic predictions, a viable space tourism industry has yet to emerge, with only a handful of 'millionaire' space tourists having experienced travel in outer space. Space tourism remains an elusive dream.This is the first comprehensive, multidisciplinary work on the ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

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  • Taking Responsibility for Tourism

    by Harold Goodwin ...
    Taking Responsibility for Tourism is about the globally vital necessity of realising sustainable tourism. It is a hugely important challenge to those who organise and sell travel and tourism, and those who consume it. Taking Responsibility for Tourism is not a book about a niche product; major trade associations and large and small tour operators are committing to the objectives of responsible ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Urban Geography

    by Tim Hall, Heather Barrett ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Human Geography Series
    This revised fifth edition not only examines the new geographical patterns forming within and between cities, but also investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense of this urban transformation. It is structured into three sections: 'contexts', 'themes' and 'issues' that move students from a foundation in urban geography through its major themes to contemporary and pressing issues. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Tourism and Sustainability

    Development, globalisation and new tourism in the Third World

    by Martin Mowforth, Ian Munt ...
    By January 2015 the world’s richest 80 people had as much wealth as the poorest 50 per cent of the world’s population. It is a global unevenness through which the barriers to in-migration of Third World migrants to wealthy First World nations go ever higher, while the barriers to travel in the reverse direction are all but extinct.So how exactly does tourism contribute to narrowing this glaring ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

  • Contemporary Tourism

    by Chris Cooper, C. Michael Hall ...
    The study of tourism and indeed the tourism industry is changing constantly. Contemporary Tourism: an international approach presents a new and refreshing approach to the study of tourism, considering issues such as the changing world order, destination marketing, tourism ethics and pro-poor tourism. In particular, it highlights the ongoing threats from terrorism and health scares faced by the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Crisis and Disaster Management for Tourism

    by Dr. Brent W. Ritchie ...
    Series Book 38 - Aspects of Tourism
    Tourism destinations and businesses are becoming increasingly prone to the impacts of crises and disasters due to global environmental change and security risks. This is the first research based book that provides a strategic approach to understanding the nature of tourism crises and disasters before outlining tourism crisis and disaster planning, response, and longer term recovery and knowledge ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Urban Sustainability

    Reconnecting Space and Place

    by Ann Dale, William Dushenko, Pamela J. Robinson ...
    Given ongoing concerns about global climate change and its impacts on cities, the need for sustainable planning has never been greater. This book explores concrete ways to achieve urban sustainability based on integrated planning, policy development, and decision-making.Urban Sustainability is the first book to provide an applied interdisciplinary perspective on the challenges and opportunities ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Introducing Just Sustainabilities

    Policy, Planning, and Practice

    by Julian Agyeman ...
    Series series Just Sustainabilities
    This unique and insightful text offers an exploration of the origins and subsequent development of the concept of just sustainability.Introducing Just Sustainabilities discusses key topics, such as food justice, sovereignty and urban agriculture; community, space, place(making) and spatial justice; the democratization of our streets and public spaces; how to create culturally inclusive spaces; ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Global Tourism

    Edited by William F. Theobald ...
    Pressure on national and local governments to rapidly develop their tourism potential to meet demand and produce benefits, makes it more essential than ever to plan carefully and consider the human and environmental impacts of tourism development. That is why, as Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization, I am pleased to see the serious analysis of the problems and prospects of the ... Read more

    $110.99 USD