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    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

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Hotel Chain Management

    Understanding the global hotel business is not possible without paying specific attention to hotel chain management and dynamics. Chains are big business, approximately 80 percent of hotels currently being constructed around the world are chain affiliated and, in 2014, the five largest brands held over a one million rooms. The high economic importance of the hotel chains and their global presence ... Read more

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  • Future Tourism in a Robonomic World

    Series Book 9 - The Future of Tourism
    This book envisions the future of tourism in an economy that is largely automated. ‘Robonomics’ is the term given to this economic system that relies on robots, artificial intelligence and automation technologies for the production of goods and delivery of services instead of human labour. The volume examines the unique technological, socioeconomic and political situation that such an economy will ... Read more

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  • Future Tourism

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    Series series Advances in Tourism
    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 socio-economics of a newly emerging society with its novel peculiar challenges and opportunities in a post-energy ... Read more

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    Kremlin's doctors have always sought to ensure that their high-ranking patients look good and lead a healthy lifestyle.During the Soviet era, doctors developed over a period of several years special diets based on products containing a large number of nutrients. However, such products were not available to the average inhabitant, since they simply were not on the shelves of Soviet shops. Now all ... Read more

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  • Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2023

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