Format:
1 online resource (255 pages)
ISBN:
9781845931049
Content:
In recent years issues such as ethics, tourist safety, human rights, ethnocentrism, cultural sensitivity, behavior codes, green consumerism, and the perceptions of ''sustainability'' have become increasingly important in tourism studies. This book focuses on the concepts of welfare and well-being in tourism and provides an explanation, definition and a critique of welfare within tourism studies.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Boxes -- The Authors -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1. Introduction and Context -- 2. Access and Participation -- 3. The Welfare of Tourists: Dimensions, Responsibilities and Implications -- 4. Living and Working in Tourism Destinations -- 5. Pro-poor Tourism? -- 6. The Land Ethic? Tourism's Non-human Actors -- 7. The Tourism Industry: Responses and Responsibilities -- 8. Summary and Conclusions: Beyond Tourism -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845930660
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781845930660
Additional Edition:
Print version Tourism and Welfare : Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainable Well-Being
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography