Smith / MacLeod / Hart Robertson Key Concepts in Tourist Studies

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4462-0030-8
Verlag: SAGE Publications
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 216 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm

Reihe: SAGE Key Concepts series

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Smith, Melanie

MacLeod, Nicola

Hart Robertson, Margaret

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Tourismus & Reise Tourismus & Reise: Ökonomie, Ökologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Dienstleistungssektor & Branchen Tourismuswirtschaft, Gastgewerbe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

Smith, Melanie
Melanie Smith (PhD) is a Lecturer and Researcher in the Department of Tourism and Catering at the Budapest Metropolitan University of Applied Sciences in Budapest where she specialises in cultural tourism and health tourism.

Hart Robertson, Margaret
Margaret Hart Robinson is currently teaching Tourism Studies at the University of Las Palmas, Spain.

MacLeod, Nicola
Nikki Macleod has more than 15 years’ experience of teaching tourism at University of Greenwich and the University of North London (now London Metropolitan University) and is a registered practitioner of the Higher Education Academy. During this period she has taught extensively, contributed to the development of new programmes and undertaken research. She is an External Examiner for Oxford Brookes University and the University of East London.