Description
Book SynopsisContains articles on the sociology of tourism. This volume covers the opening of the field of tourism for social science research, up to the recent work on the ongoing process of change in contemporary tourism. It features interfaces between tourism and other domains - such as religion, crime and language and includes several case studies.
Trade Review"This is a valued retrospective, very important reading for undergraduates in gaining perspectives of the development of critical debates in tourism. Postgraduate students will similarly find a number of arenas of valid commentary in this work in order to gain the trajectories of knowledge, and to be able to reflect on contemporary turns of debates and interpretation." -David Crouch, University of Derby, TOURISM MANAGEMENT (in press)
Table of ContentsGeneral theory. Interfaces between tourism and other domains of the social sciences. Case-studies with theoretical implications.
