The Ethics of Tourism Development

Drawing upon a variety of important philosophical traditions, this book makes use of contemporary international case studies to develop an original perspective on the relations between ethical, economic and aesthetic values in a tourism context.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Ethical Values 2. The Virtues of Travel and the Virtuous Traveller 3. The Greatest Happiness is to Travel? 4. Rights, Codes of Practice, and Social Justice 5. From Social Justice to an Ethics of Care 6. Authenticity and the Ethics of Tourism 7. Ethics and Sustainable Tourism

About the author

Duffy, Rosaleen; Smith, Mick

Product details

• Authors: Rosaleen Duffy, Duffy Rosaleen, Mick Smith
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.06.2003
• EAN: 9780415266864
• ISBN: 978-0-415-26686-4
• No. of pages: 196
• Weight: 380 g
• Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Business Development, Human Geography, Development Studies, Tourism industry, Retail and wholesale industries