Handbook of globalisation and tourism /
Contributor(s): Timothy, Dallen J [editor.].
Series: Handbooks on globalisation: Publisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019Description: xviii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 1786431289; 9781786431288:; 9781786431288.Subject(s): Tourism | GlobalizationDDC classification: 338.4791 TIM Summary: This comprehensive handbook brings together conceptual contributions from leading international scholars concerning the reciprocal relations between globalisation and tourism. Contributors deconstruct the global forces, processes, and challenges that face the tourism industry, analysing the effects of neoliberalism and multinational capitalism on global tourist activity, as well as the consequences of colonialism, terrorism, warfare, climate change, modern technological advances and the rapidly changing dynamics of global mobility.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This comprehensive handbook brings together conceptual contributions from leading international scholars concerning the reciprocal relations between globalisation and tourism. Contributors deconstruct the global forces, processes, and challenges that face the tourism industry, analysing the effects of neoliberalism and multinational capitalism on global tourist activity, as well as the consequences of colonialism, terrorism, warfare, climate change, modern technological advances and the rapidly changing dynamics of global mobility.