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Ian Yeoman - The Future of Food Tourism: Foodies, Experiences, Exclusivity, Visions and Political Capital (Aspects of Tourism) - 9781845415372 - V9781845415372
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The Future of Food Tourism: Foodies, Experiences, Exclusivity, Visions and Political Capital (Aspects of Tourism)

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Description for The Future of Food Tourism: Foodies, Experiences, Exclusivity, Visions and Political Capital (Aspects of Tourism) Paperback. This book presents a systematic and pattern-based explanation of food tourism, focusing on how and why change could occur and what the implications could be. In the future will food tourism involve food grown in the laboratory or a more authentic experience? The book explores these and many other futures and scenarios. Editor(s): Yeoman, Ian; McMahon-Beattie, Una; Meethan, Kevin; Fields, Kevin; Albrecht, Julia. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
This book presents a systematic and pattern-based explanation of food tourism, focusing on how and why change could occur and what the implications could be. In the future will food tourism involve food grown in the laboratory or a more authentic experience associated with place and history? The book's approach to the future has focused on explanation; the contributors look for the causes, trends and theoretical concepts that explain change, thus attempting to justify and explore the future. Scenarios are used to explore alternative futures and the book examines the implications for the future of food tourism and highlights future ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Channel View Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Aspects of Tourism
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845415372
SKU
V9781845415372
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Ian Yeoman
Ian Yeoman is Associate Professor and futurist at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and the European Tourism Futures Institute, Netherlands. His research interests include tourism futures, scenario planning and revenue management. Una McMahon-Beattie is Professor and Head of Department for Hospitality and Tourism Management at Ulster University, UK. Her research interests include ... Read more

Reviews for The Future of Food Tourism: Foodies, Experiences, Exclusivity, Visions and Political Capital (Aspects of Tourism)
What this book does offer in spades is an opening dialogue on these issues and some very thoughtful, creative and intuitive insights into the topic. I recommend this book and look forward to future research it may inspire.
Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, University of South Australia, Australia
Hospitality & Society, 6 (3) pp. 287-303
For most, contemplating the future ... Read more

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