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Key Concepts in Tourist Studies


Key Concepts in Tourist Studies

Paperback by Smith, Melanie; MacLeod, Nicola; Hart Robertson, Margaret

Key Concepts in Tourist Studies

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ISBN:
9781412921053
Publication Date:
22 Mar 2010
Language:
English
Publisher:
SAGE Publications Inc
Pages:
216 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 6 - 11 May 2024
Key Concepts in Tourist Studies

Description

Tourism is the fourth biggest industry in the world. What are the key concepts in Tourist Studies? This essential resource for students of tourism contains concise and authoritative entries on: • Planning Tourism • Sustainable Tourism • Festivals and Events • Cultural Tourism • Economics of Tourism • Regeneration • The Experience Economy • Urban Tourism • Sex Tourism Shrewdly judged to suit the needs of the modern student, the book offers the basic materials, tools and guidance for making sense of tourism and gaining the best results in essays and exams.

Contents

Introduction Anthropology of Tourism Arts Tourism Authenticity Backpacking Business Tourism Crisis Management Cultural Tourism Dark Tourism Destination Management Economics of Tourism Ecotourism Ethical Tourism E-Tourism Festivals and Events Tourism Film and TV Tourism Gastronomic Tourism Gay Tourism Geography of Tourism Health and Wellness Tourism Heritage Tourism Identity Indigenous Tourism Literary Tourism Mature Tourism Mobility Neo-Colonialism Planning Tourism Post-Tourism Regeneration Religious and Spiritual Tourism Rural Tourism Self and Other Sex Tourism Sociology of Tourism Special Interest Tourism Sports and Adventure Tourism Sustainable Tourism Tourist Gaze Urban Tourism

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