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Critical essays in tourism research /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Hospitality, tourism and marketing studies.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Preface; References; Chapter 1; The Transdisciplinary Nature of Tourism; Abstract; Introduction; Debating on the Epistemology of Tourism; Dissecting the Indiscipline of Postmodern Disciplines; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2; The Dark Side of Creative Tourism: A Philosophical Dialogue with Culture; Abstract; Introduction; How to Read Our Argument; Preliminary Discussion; The Concept of Creative Class; Creative Tourism; Epistemological Problems of Creative Tourism; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3; Drinking Alcohol as a Host-Guest Mediator in the Rite of Hospitality
- AbstractIntroduction; Hospitality and Moral Values; Of Hospitality, Dialogues with Derrida; Interrogating on Hospitality; The Religious Nature of Hospitality; Alcohol Consumption; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4; Assessing the Tourism Performance of a Destination: Toward a New Approach Using Cuba as a Case Study; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Contextual Framework; 2.1. Historical Background; 2.2. The Tourism Industry in Cuba; 2.3. Cuba and its Destination Management Organisation (DMO) Branding; 2.4. Analysis of Number of Visitors in Cuba (2003-2014); 3. Conceptual Framework; 3.1. MCDA
- 3.2. Tourism Destination Competitiveness (TDC)3.3. Competitiveness Models; 4. Methodology; 4.1. Approach; 4.2. Literature Review; 4.3. Stage 3: Feeding the Framework Using the Results of the Literature Review; 5. Findings, Discussions, Limitations and Recommendations; 5.1. Findings; 5.2. The 'Blind Spot' and the Blakeley Model; 5.3. The Blakeley Model Applied to the Tourism Sector in Haiti and Cuba; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5; Modernity and Tourism; Abstract; The Modernity Process; Positive and Perverse Effects of Modernity; Tourism and Its Massive Global Expansion
- The New MacCannell's Leisure ClassTypology of Incentive in MacCannell; The So-Called "Tourist Experience"; Rejection of Modernity; An Ideologically Incorrect Final Thinking; References; Chapter 6; A Critical Debate on the Concept of Ecological Tourism: The Russian Experience; Abstract; Introduction; The Concept of Ecotourism; Ecotourism: Components and Classifications; Russian Cases of Ecotourism Development; Visiting Newborn Seals; Eco-Tours to Wrangel Island; The Crane Festival at the "Crane's Homeland."
- Regional Marketing Strategy
- A Mechanism for Ensuring Sustainability in the Ecological Tourism DevelopmentConclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7; Go Ape with (Sustainable) Style: Neoliberalizing Exurban Leisure in Leeds, UK; Abstract; Introduction; Zooming Out: Biographical Notes on Leeds; Zooming in: Go Ape with Style; Conclusion: Neoliberalism and Sustainability; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8; The Indiscipline of Tourism Research in the 21st Century: Is China Part of the Problem or the Solution?; Abstract; Introduction; Tourism, Paradigms, and Platforms