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Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding
Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95US & CanadaAll Other LocationsThis book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events, including cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons and flooding, across all stages of a disaster. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism,...
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Tourist Experiences
Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95US & CanadaAll Other LocationsThis book explores the application of psychological theories to tourist behaviour and experiences. It traces the evolution of those theories and how they have changed in response to broader social and economic changes. Among those changes have been the development of tourism, which reflects those social changes and contributes to them. In doing...
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Touristic World-Making and Fan Pilgrimage in Popular Culture Destinations
Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95US & CanadaAll Other LocationsThis volume considers world-making as the intersection of the fan pilgrimage experience and the responses of destinations. It critically examines the emerging field of popular culture tourism and its close connection with fan studies and placemaking. The chapters illustrate how different destinations capitalise on expressive cultural practices...
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Intangible Cultural Heritage and Tourism in China
Author: Junjie Su | Hardback | 9781845418632Price: £109.95Price: $149.95Price: €134.95US & CanadaAll Other LocationsThis book examines the complexities and dynamics in the relationship between intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and tourism, taking as a focus the ICH at the World Cultural Heritage site in Lijiang, China. It explores the tensions between the protection of authenticity of ICH and the use of ICH in tourism commodification, and considers the...
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The Rise of Tourism in China
Author: Yiping Li | Hardback | 9781845418908Price: £109.95Price: $149.95Price: €134.95US & CanadaAll Other LocationsThis book offers a comprehensive understanding of China's tourism development from 1992 onwards, focusing on the social-cultural change that accompanied the rise of tourism. It examines both the economic benefits and sociocultural impacts of tourism and argues that tourism sustainability depends on a delicate balance between economic and...
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