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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Tourism
Alan A. Lew
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Description for The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Tourism
Hardcover. The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Tourism presents a collection of readings that represent an essential and authoritative reference on the state-of-the-art of the interdisciplinary field of tourism studies. Editor(s): Lew, Alan A.; Hall, C. Michael; Williams, Allan M. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 668 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBS; KNSG; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1338.
The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Tourism presents a collection of readings that represent an essential and authoritative reference on the state-of-the-art of the interdisciplinary field of tourism studies.
- Presents a comprehensive and critical overview of tourism studies across the social sciences
- Introduces emerging topics and reassesses key themes in tourism studies in the light of recent developments
- Includes 50 newly commissioned essays by leading experts in the social sciences from around the world
- Contains cutting-edge perspectives on topics that include tourism’s role in globalization, sustainable tourism, and the state’s role in tourism development
- Sets an agenda for future tourism research and includes a wealth ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118474488
SKU
V9781118474488
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Ref
99-50
About Alan A. Lew
Alan A. Lew is Professor in the Department of Geography, Planning and Recreation at Northern Arizona University, USA. He is Editor-in-Chief of Tourism Geographies, and co-author of Understanding and Managing Tourism Impacts: An Integrated Approach (2009), World Regional Geography (2010), and Tourism Geography (2014). C. Michael Hall is Professor in the Department of Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship the ... Read more
Reviews for The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Tourism
“Graduate students and established scholars who are looking for literature, research ideas, and teaching materials on new and emerging tourism themes will find this book an extremely valuable source of information and insights.” (The Canadian Geographer/Le Geographie Canadien, 26 October 2015) “ Excellent … as far as it goes. . . Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above.” ... Read more