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The World Meets Asian Tourists
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Description for The World Meets Asian Tourists
Hardback. The movement of Asian citizens across continents now occurs on an unprecedented scale. What are the interests of Asian tourists and what are the impacts on host communities? This book addresses questions about Asian tourist contact with unfamiliar countries and cultures and the implications for the marketing, planning and policy of tourist markets. Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar; Cai, Liping. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
The movement of Asian citizens across continents now occurs on an unprecedented scale, with a surge in Asian tourists now visiting Europe, North America, Africa and Oceania. Tourists from China, Taiwan, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and to a lesser extent Korea and Japan are meeting the citizens of cultures they had previously only been able to read about or view from afar. This book seeks to understand the experiences of, and reactions to, Asian tourists travelling out of Asia.Questions about Asian tourist contact with unfamiliar countries and cultures will be addressed. What are the interests of Asian tourists and what drives ... Read more
The movement of Asian citizens across continents now occurs on an unprecedented scale, with a surge in Asian tourists now visiting Europe, North America, Africa and Oceania. Tourists from China, Taiwan, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and to a lesser extent Korea and Japan are meeting the citizens of cultures they had previously only been able to read about or view from afar. This book seeks to understand the experiences of, and reactions to, Asian tourists travelling out of Asia.Questions about Asian tourist contact with unfamiliar countries and cultures will be addressed. What are the interests of Asian tourists and what drives ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
Condition
New
Weight
722g
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785602191
SKU
V9781785602191
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Ref
99-50
About Hardback
Philip L. Pearce, James Cook University, Australia Mao-Ying Wu, Zhejiang University, China
Reviews for The World Meets Asian Tourists
Editors Pearce and Wu present readers with a collection of academic essays and scholarly articles examining various aspects of contemporary outbound Asian tourism. The nineteen selections that make up the main body of the text are devoted to the laws and regulation shaping outbound tourism from China, making sense of seasons, media representations of Chinese tourist behavior, managing Asian tourists ... Read more