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  • Islandscapes and Tourism

    An Anthology

    by Dr Solene Prince, Karl Agius, Hokulani K. Aikau, Susie Khamis, Alexander Araya López, Adam Burke, Kaytee Canfield, Colin Filer0, Simon Foale1, Jennifer Gabriel2, Vernadette Gonzalez3, Donald V.L. Macleod4, Rosario Navalón-García5, Stephen Royle6, Michael Wood7, Keir J. Reeves8 ...
    The links between islands and tourism, as sights of pleasure is embodied in the touristification of sun, sand and sea. Islandscapes are central to the tourist imaginaries that shape islands as touristified places - curated, designed and commodified for both mass tourism and more niche inclined versions. Yet while islands are parlayed for touristic pleasure seekers, islands are also home to ... Read more

    $124.79 USD

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  • Tourism and Sustainability

    Development, globalisation and new tourism in the Third World

    by Martin Mowforth, Ian Munt ...
    By January 2015 the world’s richest 80 people had as much wealth as the poorest 50 per cent of the world’s population. It is a global unevenness through which the barriers to in-migration of Third World migrants to wealthy First World nations go ever higher, while the barriers to travel in the reverse direction are all but extinct.So how exactly does tourism contribute to narrowing this glaring ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Sustainable Tourism in Island Destinations

    by Rachel Dodds, Sonya Graci ...
    Series series Tourism, Environment and Development Series
    Many of the world's islands are dependent on tourism as their main source of income. It is therefore imperative that these destinations are managed for long-term viability. The natural appeal of a destination is typically one of its main tourism related assets, yet the natural environment is also the feature most directly threatened by potential overexploitation.Sustainable Tourism in Island ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Animals and Tourism

    Understanding Diverse Relationships

    Edited by Kevin Markwell ...
    Series Book 67 - Aspects of Tourism
    This book critically examines the many ways in which tourism and animals intersect, whether as tourist attractions, wildlife conservation tools, as travel companions or as meat to be eaten. It aims to make a meaningful contribution to the growing body of knowledge concerning the relationships between animals, tourists and the tourism industry. The chapters are organised into three themes: ethics ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Tourism Mobilities

    Places to Play, Places in Play

    by Mimi Sheller, John Urry ...
    Many places around the world are being produced, converted, interpreted and made fit for tourist consumption.This fascinating book analyzes tourist performances such as walking, shopping, sunbathing, photographing, eating and clubbing, and studies why, and indeed how, some places become global centres whilst others don’t. Arranged in four distinct parts, Sheller and Urry consider:Performing ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Tourism Development

    by Rosaleen Duffy, Mick Smith ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Drawing upon a variety of important philosophical traditions, this book develops an original perspective on the relations between ethical, economic and aesthetic values in a tourism context. It considers the ethical/political issues arising in many areas of tourism development, including:the profound cultural and environmental impacts on tourist destinationsthe reciprocity (or lack of) in host ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • The Challenge of Tourism Carrying Capacity Assessment

    Theory and Practice

    by Harry Coccossis, Alexandra Mexa ...
    Series series 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 destinations are facing severe pressures from tourist flows and activities. Such pressures are evidenced in terms of dysfunctions (congestion, environmental degradation, etc) which ultimately affect the attraction and competitiveness of tourism destinations ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Managing Coastal Tourism Resorts

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by Dr. Sheela Agarwal, Prof. Gareth Shaw ...
    Series Book 34 - Aspects of Tourism
    The vast majority of existing academic research of coastal tourism resort management has been undertaken in northern and southern Europe at the expense of a wider global consideration. This book aims to address this deficit and develop a global perspective on the management issues facing coastal resorts. By drawing on examples, it incorporates a detailed analysis of a range of economic, socio ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Public Space In Urban Asia

    by William Siew Wai Lim ...
    Over the past few decades, rapid urbanisation has threatened to erode public space, especially in emerging economies. Market forces that prioritise profit generation are allowed to construct venues of consumption in its place. Though their physical appearance may resemble traditional public space, in reality, they are greatly restrictive and diminished in affordability, accessibility and social ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Environment and Tourism

    by Andrew Holden ...
    Series series Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts
    The global demand for tourism continues to increase as economic growth creates opportunities for its consumption as a lifestyle option across cultures. The spatial reach of recreational tourism into remoter environments reflects a desire to reconnect to nature that is partially created by the global trend toward urbanisation. At the same time, anthropogenic created environmental problems have led ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Envisioning Eden

    Mobilizing Imaginaries in Tourism and Beyond

    by Noel B. Salazar ...
    Series Book 31 - New Directions in Anthropology
    As tourism service standards become more homogeneous, travel destinations worldwide are conforming yet still trying to maintain, or even increase, their distinctiveness. Based on more than two years of fieldwork in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and Arusha, Tanzania, this book offers an in-depth investigation of the local-to-global dynamics of contemporary tourism. Each destination offers examples that ... Read more

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  • Caribbean Heritage

    by Basil A. Reid ...
    This volume provides an important entrée into the current thinking and rethinking on Caribbean heritage, inclusive of the several topics that represent the rich plurality of the Caribbean experience. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD