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  • The Ulysses Factor

    Evaluating Visitors in Tourist Settings

    by Philip Pearce ...
    Series series Recent Research in Psychology
    In 1982, when my book The Social Psychology of Tourist Behaviour was published, it was almost possible to review academic research on tourism. In 1988, in a book of similar scale, such a review is almost impossible. The aim of the present volume is, therefore, to outline a body of work which adopts a consistent theme and method in exploring the topic of tourism. The approach is one of emphasising ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Tourism in Development: Reflective Essays

    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

  • Tourists, Tourism and the Good Life

    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    Tourism is arguably one of the largest self-initiated commercial interventions to create well-being and happiness on the entire planet. Yet there is a lack of specific attention to the ways in which we can better understand and evaluate the relationship between well-being and travel. The recent surge of scholarly work in positive psychology concerned with human well-being and flourishing ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Visitor Management in Tourism Destinations

    Series series CABI Series in Tourism Management Research
    Visitor management (VM) can be considered a component of destination management and involves a wide range of stakeholders. Within this unique text, key information is presented via foundation chapters, before moving in to critical concepts and influential factors. It then provides an illustration of the current issues faced by VM, while research-based case studies further contribute to overall ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • Science and the Sacred

    Beyond the Gods in Our Image

    In this beautifully written book, an atheist and a theist explore the intersection points of science and the Sacred. Honestly acknowledging their differences, they discover unexpected common ground across every branch of science and many of the most urgent ethical and spiritual questions humanity now faces. While science may be incompatible with some ancient beliefs about God, the authors show why ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tourist Shopping Villages

    Forms and Functions

    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    Shopping is perhaps the most universal of tourist activities. Tourists form a separate retailing segment from the general population and place importance on different products and product attributes, contributing billions of dollars each year for both the private and public sector by which retail areas, townscapes and streetscapes can be revitalised. This volume – based on a two year research ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Tourism and Humour

    Series Book 68 - Aspects of Tourism
    This book is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about humour in all kinds of tourism settings. It discusses the many ways in which humour can occur during tourism exchanges including guided tours, tourism marketing and promotion and travel narratives. Other themes include the role of humour in enhancing the tourist experience, the benefits of tourism humour, considerations of when humour ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Tourist Behaviour

    Themes and Conceptual Schemes

    Series Book 27 - Aspects of Tourism
    Tourism is an inherently social phenomenon. Tourists travel with others and experience places and cultures through interacting with both familiar and unfamiliar others. This volume presents a thorough tour of the social psychological processes which underpin contemporary travel. The fascinating phenomenon of tourist behaviour deals with topics such as motivation, destination choice, travellers' on ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Wishes, Wonder & Witchcraft

    Series Book 4 - House of Loki Presents
    Wishes, Wonder & Witchcraft is the last of the House of Loki Presents quarterly anthologies from House of Loki. For this book, we wanted a mixture of stories from the magical to the monstrous. We have spooky stories, terrific tales, and magical moments. Everything you could possibly wish for by some of the best writers from around the world. Please enjoy House Of LoKi Presents: Wishes, Wonder & ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Delivering Tourism Intelligence

    From Analysis to Action

    Series Book 11 - Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
    Tourism researchers are feeling mounting pressure to answer an increasing number of questions from external agents which challenge the ability of their findings to deliver tangible change. Delivering Tourism Intelligence demonstrates that good academic analysis can deliver quality implications for a range of stakeholders. Contributions from authors across the continents serve to illustrate ways in ... Read more

    $109.89 USD

  • Tourist Behaviour and the Contemporary World

    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

  • Tourist Experience and Fulfilment

    Insights from Positive Psychology

    Series series Advances in Tourism
    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 interventions to promote well being and happiness on the global scale but yet there is absence in the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD