Anthropology of Tourism (eBook, PDF)

Exploring the Social and Cultural Intersection
Redaktion: Korstanje, Maximiliano E.; Gowreesunkar, Vanessa Gb

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Produktbeschreibung

With a special focus on social and cultural aspects of tourism and travel, this novel work brings out the latest in anthropology of tourism by laying the foundations of a new understanding of the intersection between tourism and social science. The volume offers an eclectic selection of topics that discuss the nature and evolution of tourism anthropology over the decades. It reflects on how tourism development affects social change. The book considers tourism's new problems and old solutions after the new normal created by the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on the tourism industry. Chapters discuss the influence of sociodemographic characteristics of local community perceptions toward conservation and tourism; tourism destinations that embrace smart technology; how human rights affect tourism choices; the impact of borders, biopolitics, and travel bans on tourism; the growth of dark and thana-tourism; and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040154557
• Artikelnr.: 72267357

Autorenporträt

Maximiliano E. Korstanje, PhD, is Senior Researcher in the Department of Economics at the University of Palermo, Argentina. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Safety and Security in Tourism (Universidad de Palermo, Argentina) and Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of the International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IGI-Global US). In addition to this, he is a global affiliate of the Tourism Crisis Management Institute (University of Florida, USA), the Centre for Ethnicity and Racism Studies (University of Leeds, UK), The Forge (University of Lancaster and University of Leeds, UK), and The International Society for Philosophers. A prolific author, Dr. Korstanje has published more than 1200 papers and over 30 books. He currently coedits almost 10 specialized journals and takes part in nearly 30 others. Dr. Korstange was nominated for five honorary doctorates. He has vast experience in editorial projects working as an advisory member for Elsevier, Routledge, Springer, IGI Global, and Cambridge Scholar Publishing. Vanessa GB Gowreesunkar, PhD, is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur, India. She was formerly Senior Lecturer and the Head of the Tourism and Hospitality Management Department at the University of Africa, Toru Orua, Nigeria. She has been teaching at local and international institutions, such as the University of Mauritius; the University of Technology, Mauritius; Open University of Mauritius; and the Indian Institute of Travel and Tourism, India. She teaches in the fields of tourism, management, marketing, communications, German, and other related areas. Dr. Gowreesunkar has published and presented a number of papers in international and local platforms. She is a national representative for the Organisation of Tourism and Hospitality Management (OTHM), United Kingdom, and is the Chairperson and Vice President for the Scientific and Academic Research Committee (SARC) at the Allied Network for Policy Research and Actions for Sustainability.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Autoethnographic Accounts from 13 Years of Tourism Development in Lisbon
2. Philatelic Tourism: The State and the Geo-Visualization and
Geo-Boosterism of Places, Landscapes, and Heritage Sites 3. The Future of
Tourism Anthropology: New Problems, Old Solutions After the New Normal 4.
The Influence of Sociodemographic Characteristics on Local Community
Perceptions Towards Conservation and Tourism at Tsavo National Park, Voi
Sub-County, Kenya 5. Smart Tourism Destinations: Branding the Smart Tourism
Experience 6. Mobility and Immobility and the Indigenous "Sacralized" Land
in Australia: From the Settler Colonial Past to the Decolonial Future of
Indigenous Tourism to Uluru 7. Examining the Tour Guides' Rights and
Obligations Inequities: The Case of Bali Cultural Tourism Destination 8.
The Strange Game of Human Rights: Football, Tourists, and Being a Stranger
in Buenos Aires 9. Borders, Biopolitics, and Travel Bans: Surveilling
Southern Africa During the Covid-19 Pandemic 10. Anthropology of Dark and
Thana-Tourism: A State-of-the-Art Analysis