The Challenge of Tourism Carrying Capacity Assessment

Harry Coccossis, Alexandra Mexa

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Planning and management for tourism growth is becoming essential in the context of sustainable development. Particularly so since many tourist destina... Lees meer

Crisis Management in the Tourism Industry

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• An important challenge facing tourism is the anticipation of the threat of crises precipitated by natural and people-made catastrophes, and being adeq... Lees meer

Performing Tourist Places

Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt, Michael Haldrup, John Urry

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• This book looks at the making and the consuming of places in the contemporary world. Illustrated through various case-studies from Denmark, it conside... Lees meer

Tourism Encounters and Controversies

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• The multiplicity of tourism encounters provide some of the best available occasions to observe the social world and its making(s). Focusing on ontolog... Lees meer

The Dracula Dilemma

Duncan Light

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• This book examines the way that Romania has negotiated Dracula tourism over the past four decades. During the communist period (up to 1989) the Romani... Lees meer

Cultural Tourism and Sustainable Local Development

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• With the exponential rise in leisure mobility, tourism has increasingly become of great economic significance. Cultural heritage, such as museums, chu... Lees meer

Performing Tourist Places

Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt, Michael Haldrup, John Urry

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• This book looks at the making and the consuming of places in the contemporary world. Illustrated through various case-studies from Denmark, it conside... Lees meer

Tasting Tourism: Travelling for Food and Drink

Priscilla Boniface

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Along with basic practical reasons, our practices concerning food and drink are driven by context and environment, belief and convention, aspiration a... Lees meer

Christian Tourism to the Holy Land

Noga Collins-Kreiner, Nurit Kliot, Yoel Mansfeld, Keren Sagi

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• The historic phenomenon of pilgrimage is experiencing a resurgence around the world. A journey resulting from religious causes, it not only provides a... Lees meer

Tourism and Violence

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Exploring the connection between tourism and violence, this book draws on a range of disciplinary approaches, including social anthropology, cultural ... Lees meer

Tourists, Signs and the City

Michelle M Metro-Roland

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Drawing upon the literature of landscape geography, tourism studies, cultural studies, visual studies and philosophy, this book offers a multi-discipl... Lees meer

Tourism Encounters and Controversies

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Focusing on ontological politics of tourism development, this book examines how different versions of tourism are enacted, how encounters between diff... Lees meer

Archipelago Tourism

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Exploring the conceptual insights provided by the archipelagic 'twist' in the context of tourism principles, policies and practices, this volume draws... Lees meer

Emotion in Motion

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• What happens when tourists scream with fear, shout with anger and frustration, weep with joy and delight, or even faint in the face of revealed beauty... Lees meer

Tourism Imaginaries at the Disciplinary Crossroads

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Providing a unique analysis of current multidisciplinary research on the complex relationships between tourism and the imaginaries of tourist destinat... Lees meer

Performing Cultural Tourism

Carson, Susan; Penni

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• While experiential staging is well documented in tourism studies, not enough has been written about the diverse types of experiences and expectations ... Lees meer

Development Tourism

Rochelle Spencer

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Tourism in Cuba - described by Fidel Castro as 'the evil we have to have' - has been regarded both with ambivalence, and as a crucial aspect of develo... Lees meer

Ethnic Tourism Planning. Li Yang, Geoffrey Wall

Li Yang, Geoffrey Wall

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• There is growing concern in many places about how to balance the use of ethnicity as a tourist attraction with the protection of minority cultures and... Lees meer

Tourism Destination Development

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Although blurred and heavily contested, the concept of 'tourist destination' still deserves careful attention. Despite its unstable characteristics, '... Lees meer

Tourism, Recreation and Regional Development

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• What factors contribute to tourism and recreation development? How can we characterise stakeholder rationales and organisation modes to enhance touris... Lees meer

The Global Tourism System

Scarlett Cornelissen

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Focusing on the political economy of the international tourism sector in the era of globalization and its impact in developing contexts, this book emp... Lees meer

Tourism Imaginaries at the Disciplinary Crossroads

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Providing a unique analysis of current multidisciplinary research on the complex relationships between tourism and the imaginaries of tourist destinat... Lees meer

Tasting Tourism: Travelling for Food and Drink

Priscilla Boniface

• Paperback | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• Along with basic practical reasons, our practices concerning food and drink are driven by context and environment, belief and convention, aspiration a... Lees meer

The Dracula Dilemma

Duncan Light

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Tourism Analysis
• For many in the West, Romania is synonymous with Count Dracula. Since the publication of Bram Stoker's famous novel in 1897 Transylvania (and by exten... Lees meer