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  • Sport Tourism Destinations

    by James Higham ...
    Few forces in contemporary society influence the fortunes of tourism destinations more immediately than sport. From football fans to kayaking, Sports Tourism Destinations: issues, opportunities and analysis examines the planning, development and management of sport tourism destinations. With contributions from international experts, this book looks at the dramatic effects sports tourism has on the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Sport Tourism Development

    by Dr. James Higham, Dr. Tom Hinch ...
    Series Book 84 - Aspects of Tourism
    This book critically explores sport-related tourism drawing on the fields of sport management, the sociology of sport, consumer behaviour, sports marketing, economic, urban and sports geography, and tourism studies. It presents multidisciplinary perspectives of sport tourism, as structured by the geographical concepts of space, place and environment. The volume offers a comprehensive update of the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Sport and Tourism

    by James Higham, Tom Hinch ...
    Sport and Tourism: Globalization, Mobility and Identitymarks a new era in sport tourism texts. Written by global experts whose previous collaborations have been integral to the development of the field, the book applies key social science concepts and issues relevant to the academic study of sport and tourism.This is a ground-breaking text, which:Critically explores the wider manifestations of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Justice and Tourism

    Principles and Approaches for Local-Global Sustainability and Well-Being

    Edited by Tazim Jamal, James Higham ...
    Research related to justice and tourism is at an early stage in tourism studies. Challenges abound due to the complex scope and scale of tourism, and thus the need to transcend disciplinary boundaries to inform a phenomenon that is intricately interwoven with place and people from local to global. The contributors to this book have drawn from diverse knowledge domains including but not limited to ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Understanding and Governing Sustainable Tourism Mobility

    Psychological and Behavioural Approaches

    Edited by Scott A. Cohen, James E.S. Higham, Gossling Stefan, Paul Peeters ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Despite a growing contribution to climate change, tourist and traveller behaviour is currently not acknowledged as an important sector within the development of climate policy. Whilst tourists may be increasingly aware of potential impacts on climate change there is evidence that most are unwilling to modify their actual behaviours. Influencing individual behaviour in tourism and informing ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Whale-watching

    Sustainable Tourism and Ecological Management

    Edited by James Higham, Lars Bejder, Rob Williams ...
    Within little more than a generation, whale-watching has been subject to global industrial development. It has been portrayed by destinations and business operators, and advocated by environmental groups, as a sustainable activity and an alternative to whaling. However, in recent years the sustainability of these activities has increasingly been questioned, as research shows that repeated ... Read more

    $115.69 USD

  • Mountaineering Tourism

    Edited by Ghazali Musa, James Higham, Anna Thompson- Carr ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    In May 1993 the British Mountaineering Council met to discuss the future of high altitude tourism. Of concern to attendees were reports of queues on Everest and reference was made to mountaineer Peter Boardman calling Everest an ‘amphitheater of the ego’. Issues raised included environmental and social responsibility and regulations to minimize impacts. In the years that have followed there has ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Critical Issues in Ecotourism

    Edited by James Higham ...
    Critical Issues in Ecotourism seeks to shake the current stagnant literature on the subject of ecotourism out of a state of complacency. Drawing upon emerging insights provided by pre-eminent scholars in the field it identifies and comprehensively addresses current critical issues. Accessible to both academic and non-academic audiences, it provides the reader with the following:* A critical, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Tourism, Recreation and Climate Change

    Edited by Prof. C. Michael Hall, Dr. James Higham ...
    Series Book 22 - Aspects of Tourism
    Climate change is one of the major issues facing us today and has been described as a threat greater than terrorism. As the world's largest industry tourism both contributes to and will be dramatically affected by climate change. This is the first comprehensive book-level examination of the relationship between tourism and climate change, of interest not only to students of tourism but to policy ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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  • Social Sustainability, Climate Resilience and Community-Based Urban Development

    What About the People?

    by Cathy Baldwin, Robin King ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    Urban communities around the world face increased stress from natural disasters linked to climate change, and other urban pressures. They need to grow rapidly stronger in order to cope, adapt and flourish. Strong social networks and social cohesion can be more important for a community’s resilience than the actual physical structures of a city. But how can urban planning and design support these ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Tourist Behaviour and the Contemporary World

    by Prof. Philip L. Pearce ...
    Series Book 51 - Aspects of Tourism
    This volume seeks to review and stimulate interest in a number of emerging and fresh topics in contemporary tourist behaviour and experience. Topics explored include the effects of newer technologies on tourists’ behaviour and experience, tourists’ experience of scams, safety and personal responsibility, individual perspectives on sustainability, and some dimensions of tourists’ personal growth, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • New Research Paradigms in Tourism Geography

    Edited by Alan A. Lew ...
    This collection of papers from Tourism Geographies emphasizes new and emerging research paradigms in the geographic study of tourism. The papers included in this collection follow one of two threads: explicitly supporting specific research frameworks, or implicitly presenting new and emerging theoretical perspectives through empirical research on the geographical topics. These begin with three ... Read more

    $65.99 USD