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Cultural Tourism


Cultural Tourism

Hardback by Edwards, Jon; Griffin, Kevin (Technological University Dublin, Ireland); Fernandes, Carlos; Raj, Dr Razaq (Leeds Beckett University, UK); Majdoub, Wided; Morpeth, Nigel (Senior Lecturer, Leeds Beckett University, UK); Kroesbacher, Claudia; Rotherham, Ian (Sheffield Hallam University, UK); Rashid, Tahir; Gorman, Catherine; McGettigan, Frances; Zamitt, Vincent; Niesten, Manon; Bassa, Lia; Malone, Kelli Ann; Pavlic,...

Cultural Tourism

£96.60

ISBN:
9781845939236
Publication Date:
6 Mar 2013
Language:
English
Publisher:
CABI Publishing
Pages:
260 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 14 - 16 May 2024
Cultural Tourism

Description

With contributions from international experts this book provides a broad discussion of cultural tourism as a concept and the way it is implemented in diverse regions around the world. Addressing the notion of cultural tourism and what it means to tourism as an industry, and also types of cultural tourism offered to tourists and experienced by them. Many international case studies will be included on specific instances of cultural tourism, and current topics such as cultural tourism's relationship to sustainability are discussed.

Contents

1: Introduction to Cultural Tourism Philosophy and Management 2: Managing Heritage and Cultural Tourism Resources 3: The Impact of Cultural Tourism on Host Communities 4: Cultural Tourism: Global and Local Perspectives? 5: Cultural Sites and their Management: Co-creation of Value or Co-creation of Experience 6: Mobile Interpretation at Cultural Attractions: Insights into Users and Non-Users of Audio-Guides 7: Emerging Concepts and Case studies of Eco-cultural Tourism 8: Re-Inventing British Culture: Multi-Culturalism and Travel 9: Case Study 1: Irish Cultural Tourism - Case Study of Policy Development 10: Case Study 2: Archaeotourism - The Past is our Future? 11: Case Study 3: Urban Generation and Culture: Maltese Example 12: Case Study 4: The Cultural Tourism Sustainability Mix Applied to the Development of Contemplative Tourism in Limburg - The Netherlands 13: Case Study 5: Network of Hungarian Rural Heritage Farmhouses 14: Case Study 6: Managing Heritage and Cultural Tourism Resources in Dubrovnik 15: Case Study 7: Urban Generation and Cultural Development of Girona 16: Case Study 8: Reflection on the Constituent Elements of Cultural Tourism: Theatre Festivals. A Case Study of Temporada Alta (Girona, Spain) 17: Case Study 9: The London 2012 Olympic Games: The Cultural Tourist as a Pillar of Sustainability 18: Case Study 10: Reenactment as an aspect of Cultural Tourism 19: Case Study 11: Music, Money and Movement

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