This text, now in its fully-updated third edition, continues to offer a comprehensive synthesis of the key issues associated with tourism, leisure and recreation.
Nordic Tourism is the first comprehensive and accessible introduction to tourism in the region and also includes case studies from leading Nordic researchers on specific destinations, attractions, resources, concepts and issues.
This book provides a systematic and comprehensive guide to the current state of knowledge on tourism and water.
Hall and Williams provide an overview of relevant innovation theories and related literatures on productivity and competitiveness, and their significance to contemporary tourism practices.
Sex Tourism examines the issues which emerge from sex worker-client interactions and from tourists visiting 'sex destinations'. It summarises past research and uses examples from Asia, Australasia and the USA.
This book discusses the complexity of understanding how tourism impacts the world and how the world impacts tourism - from the global scale to the local and individual scale.
This book details the relevance of social marketing principles and practice to tourism, destination management and marketing.
Now in its second edition, Contemporary Tourism: an international approach presents a new and refreshing approach to the study of tourism, considering issues such as the changing world order, destination marketing, tourism ethics, pro-poor ...
[This book] is the first tourism book to deal comprehensively with the implications of the Asian economic crisis for tourism ...