Routledge Advances in Tourism
About the Book Series
Tourism has been the fastest growing industry of the last decade as disposable incomes grew throughout the world. This series highlights state of the art and cutting edge Tourism research in the following areas:
* the management and organization of tourism
* tourism and development
* the benefits and the disadvantages of the effects of tourism
Asian Mobilities Consumption in a Changing Arctic
1st Edition
Edited
By Young-Sook Lee
January 29, 2024
This book provides an in-depth examination of the growing Asian tourism market and consumption in Arctic destinations. Through five parts, the book covers Asian mobilities consumption as an extension of Arctic international politics, the transportation sector and green cruise tourism, and ...
Mountain Resort Marketing and Management
1st Edition
By Armelle Solelhac
January 29, 2024
Mountain resort tourism is a competitive environment, experiencing increasing growth in new markets such as China, that require the knowledge and skills developed by mature markets. This book provides these insights by offering a critical and up-to-date examination of the mountain industry. This ...
Evaluating the Local Impacts of the Rio Olympics
1st Edition
Edited
By Marcelo Neri
August 01, 2022
This book evaluates the local impacts and legacies of the Olympics in Rio by comparing Rio2016 with other Olympic experiences and evaluating the ways in which the Games served the city. The 2016 Rio Olympic Games took place in a scenario of enormous economic challenges and persistent inequalities. ...
Tourism, Resilience and Sustainability: Adapting to Social, Political and Economic Change
1st Edition
Edited
By Joseph M. Cheer, Alan A. Lew
March 31, 2021
In a world increasingly faced with, and divided by, regional and global crises, resilience has emerged as a key concept with significant relevance for tourism. A paradigmatic shift is taking place in the long-term planning of tourism development, in which the prevailing focus on sustainability is ...
Slow Tourism, Food and Cities: Pace and the Search for the "Good Life"
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael Clancy
March 05, 2019
Slow Food began in the late 1980s as a response to the spread of fast food establishments and as a larger statement against globalization and the perceived deterioration of modern life. Since then, slow practices have permeated into other areas, including cities and territories and travel and ...
Destination Marketing: An international perspective
1st Edition
Edited
By Metin Kozak, Nazmi Kozak
April 25, 2018
This book advances the current literature on destination marketing by using innovative up-to-date case studies from a wide geographical representation. The contributors examine new methods and marketing approaches used within the field through a combination of theoretical and practical approaches. ...
Tourism and the Creative Industries: Theories, policies and practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Philip Long, Nigel D. Morpeth
April 25, 2018
This book focuses on the theoretical, policy and practice linkages and disjunctures between tourism and the creative industries. There are clear and strong intersections between the sectors, for example in the development and application of new and emerging media in tourism; festivals and cultural ...
Knowledge Networks and Tourism
1st Edition
Edited
By Michelle McLeod, Roger Vaughan
May 25, 2017
The receipt of knowledge is a key ingredient by which the tourism sector can adjust and adapt to its dynamic environment. However although its importance has long been recognised the fragmentation within the sector, largely as a result of it being comprised of small and medium sized ...
Tourism Art and Souvenirs: The Material Culture of Tourism
1st Edition
By David Hume
May 25, 2017
This book examines the relationship between art and tourism through the study of the material culture of tourism: tourist art and souvenirs. It thoroughly examines how to categorise the material culture of tourism within the discourses of contemporary art and cultural anthropology, and demonstrates...
Wellness Tourism: A Destination Perspective
1st Edition
Edited
By Cornelia Voigt, Christof Pforr
May 25, 2017
Core values of society, health and wellbeing impact today on all aspects of our lives, and have also increasingly influenced patterns of tourism consumption and production. In this context wellness has developed into a significant dimension of tourism in a number of new and long established ...
Tourism and Political Boundaries
1st Edition
By Dallen J. Timothy
August 12, 2014
The importance of political boundaries in the development, function and flow of tourism cannot be overemphasized. In light of today's political transformations and processes of globalization, this book provides a systematic examination of the relationships between boundaries and tourism, and ...
Tourism in the Age of Globalisation
1st Edition
Edited
By Chris Cooper, Salah Wahab
April 24, 2014
The revolutionary progress achieved in information and communication technology is gradually transforming the world into a global village. This volume, edited by an eminent board of international specialists, evaluates the nature and resilience of the emerging global economy and its implications ...