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  • Tourism and the Spectre of Unlimited Change

    Living with Tourism in a Turkish Village Revisited

    by Hazel Tucker ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    This insightful volume forms a sequel to Living with Tourism: Negotiating Identities in a Turkish Village, tracking the tourism development and associated social change in the small town of Göreme, in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, within the last two decades.Carefully crafted chapters explore the significant changes in the tourism forms, place identity, and social relations in the town. On one level ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Living with Tourism

    Negotiating Identities in a Turkish Village

    by Hazel Tucker ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Redefining 'community' and considering the effects tourism has on culture, this detailed book delivers an ethnographic account of both the toured and touring community in Göreme, central Turkey.Hazel Tucker presents an in-depth analysis of the interactions between tourists, the local community and place. She demonstrates the implications that community ownership and participation in tourism have ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Gender Equality and Tourism

    Beyond Empowerment

    Does tourism empower women working in and producing tourism? How are women using the transformations tourism brings to their advantage? How do women, despite prejudice and stereotypes, break free, resist and renegotiate gender norms at the personal and societal levels? When does tourism increase women's autonomy, agency and authority? The first of its kind this book delivers: A critical approach ... Read more

    $41.59 USD

  • Tourism Paradoxes

    Contradictions, Controversies and Challenges

    Series Book 57 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    At a time when COVID-19 is transforming the tourism industry, this book presents a collection of some of the many contemporary contradictions and inconsistencies apparent in tourism contexts and tourism studies. Increasingly, tourism is regarded as an agent of social and cultural change, in ways which inevitably throw up new and inescapable paradoxes. The chapters draw attention to paradoxes (such ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Commercial Homes in Tourism

    An International Perspective

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Tourism, Business and Management
    This volume is the first to examine the commercial home from an international perspective, paying attention to the frequently occurring but often neglected forms of commercial accommodation including farmstays, historic houses, and self-catering accommodation. Conceptually, it helps to explain a range of behaviours and practices, for example the importance of setting and the nature of the host ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Tourism and Postcolonialism

    Contested Discourses, Identities and Representations

    Edited by Michael C. Hall, Hazel Tucker ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Due to its centrality to the processes of transnational mobilities, migration and globalization, tourism studies has the potential to make a significant contribution to understanding the postcolonial experience. Drawing together theoretical and applied research, this fascinating book illuminates the links between tourism, colonialism and postcolonialism. Significantly, it creates a space for the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Tourism, Tourists and Society

    Tourism, Tourists and Society provides a broad introduction to the inter-relationship between tourism and society, making complex sociological concepts and themes accessible to readers from a non-sociological academic background. It provides a thorough exploration of how society influences or shapes the behaviours, motivations, attitudes and consumption of tourists, as well as the tourism impacts ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Heritage Tourism

    by Hyung Yu Park ...
    Heritage tourism has become an increasingly significant component of the global tourism industry, particularly in countries striving to diversify away from sea, sand and sun. This growth has had profound influences on the presentation and representation of both tangible and intangible heritage within tourism context. The concept of heritage continues to evolve with its fast-changing political, ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Understanding Tourism

    A Critical Introduction

    This text introduces tourism students to concepts drawn from critical theory, cultural studies and the social sciences. It does so with a light and readable touch, highlighting the ideas that underlie contemporary critical tourism studies in a practical and engaging way.Specifically, the authors examine how post-structuralist thought has led to a re-imagining of power relationships and the ways in ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Tourist Gaze 3.0

    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    "The original Tourist Gaze was a classic, marking out a new land to study and appreciate. This new edition extends into fresh areas with the same passion and insight of the object. Even more essential reading!"- Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor, Warwick UniversityThis new edition of a seminal text restructures, reworks and remakes the groundbreaking previous versions making this book even more ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Cultural Tourism in a Changing World

    Politics, Participation and (Re)presentation

    Series Book 7 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    At the interface between culture and tourism lies a series of deep and challenging issues relating to how we deal with issues of political engagement, social justice, economic change, belonging, identity and meaning. This book introduces researchers, students and practitioners to a range of interesting and complex debates regarding the political and social implications of cultural tourism in a ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Heritage

    Critical Approaches

    Historic sites, memorials, national parks, museums…we live in an age in which heritage is ever-present. But what does it mean to live amongst the spectral traces of the past, the heterogeneous piling up of historic materials in the present? How did heritage grow from the concern of a handful of enthusiasts and specialists in one part of the world to something which is considered to be universally ... Read more

    $60.99 USD