Animals and Tourism - Understanding Diverse Relationships

This book critically examines the many ways in which tourism and animals intersect and aims to make a meaningful contribution to the growing body of knowledge concerning the relationships between animals, tourists and the tourism industry.

About the author

Kevin Markwell is Associate Professor at the School of Business and Tourism, Southern Cross University, Australia. His research focuses on human-animal studies, tourist-nature relationships, wildlife tourism and gay tourism.

Summary

This book critically examines the many ways in which tourism and animals intersect and aims to make a meaningful contribution to the growing body of knowledge concerning the relationships between animals, tourists and the tourism industry.

Product details

• Authors: Kevin Markwell
• Assisted by: Kevin Markwell (Editor)
• Publisher: Channel View Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2015
• EAN: 9781845415044
• ISBN: 978-1-84541-504-4
• No. of pages: 328
• Dimensions: 242 mm x 163 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 648 g
• Series: Aspects of Tourism; Aspects of Tourism
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories