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Dictionary of Event Studies, Event Management and Event Tourism by Professor Don Getz 9781911635796
RRP: £105.00£85.27* An ontology of the study of planned events and the professional practice of event management and event tourism; * User friendly explanations and language to explain and contextualise jargon and technical terms within this wide and varied field; * E... -
How to Create Sustainable Hospitality: A handbook for guest participation Christopher Warren, PhD, MSc, Dip Ad, Trainer & Assessor (Cert IV) (Founder of My Green Butler and Research Fellow at Griffith University, Australia) 9781911635666
RRP: £37.99£34.43Guests directly account for over 50% of resource use in hotels and as much as 90% in self-catering accommodation. They are quite simply the most significant factor contributing to hospitality's ongoing carbon emissions. Given the targets to reduce carbon... -
Tourism, Mobility and Second Homes: Between Elite Landscape and Common Ground by C. Michael Hall 9781873150818
RRP: £89.95£79.74Second homes - the cottage, the summer house, the bach - are an important part of the tourism and leisure lifestyles of many people in the developed world. Second homes are therefore an integral component of tourism experiences in rural and peripheral... -
Tourism, Mobility and Second Homes: Between Elite Landscape and Common Ground by C. Michael Hall 9781873150801
RRP: £24.95£21.99Second homes - the cottage, the summer house, the bach - are an important part of the tourism and leisure lifestyles of many people in the developed world. Second homes are therefore an integral component of tourism experiences in rural and peripheral... -
Progressing Tourism Research - Bill Faulkner by Liz Fredline 9781873150474
RRP: £29.95£26.91Professor Bill Faulkner was the father of tourism research in Australia, having spent 20 years in the field, first within government and then in academe. He was a visionary whose impact on the tourism research field extended well beyond Australia. This... -
Tourist Satisfaction & Complaining Behavior: Measurement & Management Issues in the Tourism & Hospitality Industry by Atila Yuksel 9781604560022
RRP: £132.99£88.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604560022Author Atila YukselFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 872g -
Tourist Experiences: Insights from Psychology by Chris Ryan 9781845419233
RRP: £34.95£31.19This 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... -
Touristic World-Making and Fan Pilgrimage in Popular Culture Destinations by Vassilios Ziakas 9781845418939
RRP: £34.95£31.19This 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... -
Contents Tourism and Pop Culture Fandom: Transnational Tourist Experiences by Takayoshi Yamamura 9781845417222
RRP: £109.95£96.64This is the first book to apply the concept of 'contents tourism' in a global context and to establish an international and interdisciplinary framework for contents tourism research. The term 'contents tourism' gained official recognition in Japan when... -
Histories, Meanings and Representations of the Modern Hotel by Kevin J. James 9781845416591
RRP: £89.95£79.34This book surveys current writing on the history of the modern hotel, focusing on three areas of vibrant and timely scholarly enquiry: the uniqueness of the American hotel, the contested status of the colonial and postcolonial hotel, and the hotel's... -
Qualitative Methods in Tourism Research: Theory and Practice by Wendy Hillman 9781845416409
RRP: £109.95£97.04This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The contributions bring together various qualitative methods and approaches while also providing... -
Tourism and Memories of Home: Migrants, Displaced People, Exiles and Diasporic Communities by Sabine Marschall 9781845416027
RRP: £34.95£31.19This book investigates 'home' and 'homeland' as destinations of touristic journeys and adds to recent scholarly interest in the intersection between tourism and migration. It covers the temporary visits and journeys in search of home and homelands by... -
Official Tourism Websites: A Discourse Analysis Perspective by Richard W. Hallett 9781845411367
RRP: £24.95£21.99Official Tourism Websites: A Discourse Analysis Perspective investigates the construction and promotion of identity of tourist locales by the designers of the official websites for destinations such as Santiago de Compostela, Spain; the Baltic states of... -
Residential Tourism: (De)Constructing Paradise by Mason R. McWatters 9781845410902
RRP: £29.95£26.91Residential Tourism: (De)Constructing Paradise offers the first in-depth, critical exploration of the foreign retirement/expatriate communities proliferating in both size and number throughout Latin America. Amidst the widespread development and... -
Youth Tourism to Israel: Educational Experiences of the Diaspora by Erik H. Cohen 9781845410841
RRP: £29.95£26.91This book is a cumulative analysis of an international, longitudinal study of a tour program which brings Jewish youth from around the world to Israel. It is a case study of the longest running and most thoroughly documented, intentionally organized... -
Pro-poor Tourism: Who Benefits?: Perspectives on Tourism and Poverty Reduction by C. Michael Hall 9781845410759
RRP: £99.95£87.99Pro-poor tourism - tourism that is intended to result in increased net benefits for poor people - is currently receiving enormous attention from the World Tourism Organization, the UN system, governments, industry, and NGOs and is an integral component... -
Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities by Susanne Becken 9781845410667
RRP: £29.95£26.91This book discusses the tourism-climate system and provides a sound basis for those interested in tourism management and climate change mitigation, adaptation and policy. In the first three chapters, the book provides a general overview of the... -
Festivals, Tourism and Social Change: Remaking Worlds by Dr. David Picard 9781845410483
RRP: £89.95£79.34This book explores the links between tourism and festivals and the various ways in which each mobilises the other to make social realities meaningful. Drawing upon a series of international cases, festivals are examined as ways of responding to various... -
Authenticating Ethnic Tourism by Philip Feifan Xie 9781845411572
RRP: £29.95£26.91This book represents a shifting of emphasis away from the discourse of authenticity to the process of authenticating ethnic tourism. It focuses upon what authentication is, how it works, who is involved, and what the problems are in the process. By using... -
Tourism and Inequality: Problems and Prospects by Sheena Carlisle 9781845936907
RRP: £40.75£39.09Tourism has long been considered a source of social inequality, and as the industry continues to expand rapidly there is an increasing need for a better understanding of its consequences. Providing a synthesis of tourism as a source of injustice, Tourism... -
Environmental Impacts of Ecotourism by Ralf Buckley 9781845934569
RRP: £41.80£40.48All forms of tourism have impacts on the natural environment. The impacts of ecotourism tend to be concentrated in areas of the highest conservation value, hence the need to manage and minimize these. This comprehensive text considers the impact of... -
Cultural Tourism in a Changing World: Politics, Participation and (Re)presentation by Melanie Kay Smith 9781845410445
RRP: £89.95£79.34At 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,... -
Cultural Tourism in a Changing World: Politics, Participation and (Re)presentation by Melanie Kay Smith 9781845410438
RRP: £24.95£21.99At 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,... -
The Tourism Area Life Cycle, Vol.2: Conceptual and Theoretical Issues by Richard W. Butler 9781845410292
RRP: £99.95£88.39This volume consists of specially invited chapters by leading researchers who have reviewed the original model in the light of their own and other conceptual and theoretical positions and models. The book is divided into five sections, the conceptual... -
The Tourism Area Life Cycle, Vol. 1: Applications and Modifications by Richard W. Butler 9781845410261
RRP: £79.95£71.07This volume contains specially commissioned chapters by leading researchers who have used and modified the original TALC model over the past two decades, a reprint of the original article, a discussion of its origins, and a comprehensive review of most... -
Wildlife Tourism by David Newsome 9781845410070
RRP: £89.95£79.74This book is a landmark contribution to the rapidly growing field of wildlife tourism, especially in regard to its underpinning foundations of science, conservation and policy. Written by a number of environmental and biological scientists it explains... -
Exploring the Use and Impact of Travel Guidebooks by Victoria Peel 9781845415624
RRP: £34.95£31.19This volume provides the first comprehensive examination of travel guidebooks and their conceptualisation, use and impact. Guidebooks have been key tourism paraphernalia for almost two centuries and although researched in some areas, academic knowledge... -
Marketing National Parks for Sustainable Tourism Stephen L. Wearing 9781845415570
RRP: £29.95£24.81This book offers a comprehensive overview of the key principles and challenges involved in tourism marketing in a national park context. It provides a framework to apply marketing principles to inform practices and guide the sustainable management of... -
Tourist Attractions: From Object to Narrative by Johan R. Edelheim 9781845415426
RRP: £109.95£96.64Tourist attractions constitute the metaphorical 'heart' of tourism. This book aims to both deconstruct and construct what tourist attractions are, how we perceive them and how we can enhance our understanding of what attracts us as tourists. The volume... -
Challenges in Tourism Research by Tej Vir Singh 9781845415334
RRP: £109.95£97.04In this volume leading experts from different disciplines and diverse geographic regions discuss fundamental, often controversial topics in the field of tourism studies. The book attempts to understand, identify and analyse some of the perennial problems... -
Industrial Heritage Tourism by Philip Feifan Xie 9781845415136
RRP: £99.95£87.99This book examines the complex interplay between industrial heritage and tourism. It serves to stimulate meaningful dialogue about the socioeconomic values of industrial sites and the use of tourism for the growth of the creative economy, and to better... -
Identity and Intercultural Exchange in Travel and Tourism by Anthony David Barker 9781845414627
RRP: £29.95£26.91This book looks at the relationship between questions of identity formation and modern practices in travelling and tourism. Unprecedented levels of mobility and international exchange over the last 100 years have raised questions about the stability of... -
Spices and Tourism: Destinations, Attractions and Cuisines by Lee Jolliffe 9781845414429
RRP: £29.95£26.91This is the first book to explore the relationship between tourism and spices. It examines the various layers of connection between spices and tourism in terms of destinations, attractions and cuisines. The book reveals how spice-producing destinations... -
Tourist Behaviour and the Contemporary World by Philip L. Pearce 9781845412210
RRP: £29.95£26.91This volume seeks to review and stimulate interest in a number of emerging and fresh topics in contemporary tourist behaviour and experience. Topics explored include the effects of newer technologies on tourists' behaviour and experience, tourists'... -
Destination Conscience: Seeking Meaning and Purpose in the Travel Experience by Harald Pechlaner 9781804559635
RRP: £20.00£16.98The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. In a fast paced and increasingly digital world, a higher degree of sensitivity, humaneness and care in dealing with each other and in addressing feelings of isolation,... -
Elephant Tourism in Nepal: Historical Perspectives, Current Health and Welfare Challenges, and Future Directions by Dr Michelle Szydlowski 9781800624474
RRP: £120.00£114.91A study of elephant tourism in Nepal from its origins in the 1960s to the present day, this book examines the challenges faced by captive elephants. Used as human conveyance, on anti-poaching patrol teams, as rescue vehicles, and in forestry service,... -
Agritourism for Sustainable Development: Reflections from Emerging African Economies by Brighton Nyagadza 9781800623682
RRP: £110.00£104.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800623682Author Brighton NyagadzaFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint CABI PublishingPublisher CABI Publishing -
Managing the Smart Revolution in Tourism Firms: Innovation and Value Creation in the Era of Data by Francisco Javier Navarro-Meneses 9781789249309
RRP: £95.00£90.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789249309Author Francisco Javier Navarro-MenesesFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint CABI PublishingPublisher CABI Publishing -
New Directions in Garden Tourism by Richard W Benfield 9781789241761
RRP: £90.65£86.47Following on from the success of Garden Tourism this latest offering New Directions in Garden Tourismprovides an update on the statistics and growth of the global phenomenon of garden visitation. It delves in to new themes and contemporary trends, from... -
Tourism Enterprise: Developments, Management and Sustainability by David Leslie 9781786395481
RRP: £43.99£42.11The environmental quality and popularity of any tourist destination is the outcome of sustained development, shaped by the socio-economic and physical dimensions of the local environment. Protecting the 'living landscape' requires recognizing, promoting...