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Tourism and visual culture, Volume 2: Methods and cases
Editor(s): Burns, P. M., et al.
Pub year: 2010 (H ISBN 9781845936112)
This second volume examines detailed methodological examples of visual concepts and their use and value in advancing knowledge and understanding of tourism beyond business and economics. The 17 chapters...
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Cultural tourism research methods
Editor(s): Richards, G., et al.
Pub year: 2010 (H ISBN 9781845935184)
This book discusses various quantitative and qualitative methods in cultural tourism research. The book consists of 17 articles on the traditional quantitative approach, methodological triangulation,...
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Tourism, progress and peace
Editor(s): Moufakkir, O., et al.
Pub year: 2010 (H ISBN 9781845936778)
The objectives of this book are threefold: (i) to identify and learn from examples of a positive relationship between tourism and peace; (ii) to make available the output of and to stimulate further...
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Tourism and visual culture, Volume 1: Theories and concepts
Editor(s): Burns, P., et al.
Pub year: 2010 (H ISBN 9781845936099)
This book explores, in various ways, the relationship between tourism and visuality. In so doing, the 17 chapters contribute to what has become a growing interest and body of knowledge defining the...
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Tourism and Generation Y
Editor(s): Benckendorff, P., et al.
Pub year: 2009 (H ISBN 9781845936013)
This book explores the concept of generational cohorts and its implications for tourism. In particular, this book focuses on a generational cohort variously referred to as Generation Y, the Y Generation,...
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City tourism: national capital perspectives
Editor(s): Maitland, R., et al.
Pub year: 2009 (H ISBN 9781845935467)
This book examines tourism in a wide range of capital cities from around the world. The book consists of 20 chapters presented in six parts. Part II focuses on issues concerning the imaging and branding...
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Event management and sustainability
Editor(s): Raj, R., et al.
Pub year: 2009 (H ISBN 9781845935245)
This book discusses concepts of sustainable management and how it relates to various sectors within the events industry. It illustrates the fundamental importance of local communities, businesses and...
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People and work in events and conventions: a research perspective
Editor(s): Baum, T., et al.
Pub year: 2009 (H ISBN 9781845934767)
This book offers a synthesis of current research-based understanding relating to people and work opportunities in the events and conventions industry. The book is organized into five parts. The first two...
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Tourism strategies and local responses in Southern Africa
Editor(s): Hottola, P., et al.
Pub year: 2009 (H ISBN 9781845935085)
This book discusses tourism development in Namibia. It consists of 12 major chapters. Chapter 2 explores the opportunities and challenges of implementing a national tourism policy in Namibia, as perceive...
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River tourism
Editor(s): Prideaux, B., et al.
Pub year: 2009 (H ISBN 9781845934682)
This book explores river tourism from a range of perspectives including river uses, heritage, management, environmental concerns, and marketing. The book has 15 chapters and an index. The intended...
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