Description
| Product ID: | 9781845417703 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Aspects of Tourism Texts |
| Title: | Cultural Heritage and Tourism |
| Subtitle: | An Introduction |
| Authors: | Author: Dallen J. Timothy |
| Page Count: | 576 |
| Subjects: | Museology and heritage studies, Museology & heritage studies, Cultural studies, Hospitality, sports, leisure and tourism industries, Cultural studies, Tourism industry |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism, as well as applied knowledge. The 2nd edition expands on timely and emerging topics and includes up-to-date data, statistics, references, case material, figures and plates. Cultural heritage is one of the most important tourism resources in the world. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical overview and applied knowledge of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism. The second edition has been updated to include timely and emerging topics such as geopolitics, conflict, solidarity tourism, overtourism and climate change. It also expands on important areas such as environmental change, technology, social media, heritage economics, Indigenous knowledge and co-created experiences. This edition includes up-to-date data, statistics, references, case material, figures and pedagogical tools. It remains an important and accessible text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of cultural and heritage tourism, cultural resource management, and museum management. |
| Imprint Name: | Channel View Publications |
| Publisher Name: | Channel View Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-12-03 |
