Description
Book SynopsisThis book combines studies of inclusivity in tourism with a future lens and provides timely insights into current research and discussions on social inclusion. The chapters examine a range of inclusivity issues and the different ways that inclusive tourism development can be enacted. The volume presents an opportunity to critically consider the different actors and voices in the field of tourism and how to channel these voices and who has the right to do so. It allows us to use our imaginations to consider a future that can be welcoming of different ways of being, doing and knowing to empower all participants in the planning and development of tourism and hospitality.
Trade ReviewHarju-Myllyaho and Jutila's book offers new perspectives on tourism inclusion. It helps broaden its discussion by giving new insights into its complexities and multidimensionalities. The diverse set of international case-studies opens dialogues regarding future perspectives. * Filipa Fernandes, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal *
Editing a book on inclusive tourism you cannot just know the concept, you must live and breathe it! Watch out everyone, a formidable pair, Anu Harju-Myllyaho and Salla Jutila, have built on knowledge from the past but also opened up a whole new world of “inclusiveness”. A must read! * Mitja Gorenak, University of Maribor, Slovenia *
...this volume will [...] be a good starting point for the topic, making it a worthy addition to libraries with significant collections in tourism, international business, or related areas.
-- T. Bottorff, University of Central Florida, USA * CHOICE, Vol. 59 No. 6 *
...this book has the potential to generate interest in researchers and postgraduates specialising in inclusive tourism and its futures, as well as experts and developers of inclusive tourism projects.
-- Piotr Zmyslony, Poznan University of Economics and Business, Poland * Journal of Tourism Futures, Vol. 8 No. 1, 2022 *
Table of ContentsContributors
Preface
Anu Harju-Myllyaho and Salla Jutila: Introduction
Part 1 : Actors
Chapter 1. Emily Höckert, Outi Kugapi and Monika Lüthje: Hosts and Guests in Participatory Development
Chapter 2. Andreja Trdina, Salla Jutila and Maja Turnšek: Resourcing the Self: Forms of Capital and Stratification in the Platform Hospitality Community
Part 2: Methods
Chapter 3. Anu Harju-Myllyaho and Salla Jutila: Inclusion in Tourism Strategies: Setting the Stage for Inclusive Tourism Development in Tourism Destinations
Chapter 4. Theres Winter, Seonyoung Kim and Nicola Palmer: Where is 'The Poor' in Pro-poor VCA? - A Review of Applying Pro-poor VCA in a Coastal Tourism Destination in the Northeast of Brazil
Part 3: Practices
Chapter 5. Asunción Fernández-Villarán, Mónica Erice, Nagore Espinosa, Ana Goytia, Aurora Madariaga and Ainara Rodríguez: Information about Tourism Destinations' Accessibility in Tourism Online Platforms. Is it Useful for People with Diverse Abilities?
Chapter 6. Sari Nisula, Marlene Kohllechner-Autto and Krista Skantz: Current Perspectives on Social Inclusion in Tourism in Finnish Lapland
Chapter 7. Anu Harju-Myllyaho and Salla Jutila: Conclusion
Index
