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Informationen zum Autor Centre for Tourism Policy Studies, University of Brighton, UK, Centre for Tourism Policy Studies, University of Brighton, UK Zusammenfassung Aims to disseminate ideas on the critical discourse of tourism and tourists as they relate to politics, through case studies with an emphasis on linking theory to practice. This book examines the intersection between tourism, tourists, and politics. It adopts a critical perspective and contributes to the theoretical framework of tourism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Tourism and Politics: Introduction Chapter 1: Democracy and Tourism: Exploring the Nature of an Inconsistent Relationship Section 1: Politics, Democracy and Organisations Chapter 2: Tourism as Political Platform: Residents’ Perceptions of Tourism and Voting Behaviour Chapter 3: Privatisation during Market Economy Transformation as a Motor of Development Chapter 4: Group politics and tourism interest representation at the supranational level. Evidence from the European Union Chapter 5: The Politics of Exclusion? Japanese Cultural Reactions and the Government’s Desire to Double Inbound Tourism Chapter 6: Taming Tourism: Indigenous Rights as a Check to Unbridled Tourism Chapter 7: Celebrating or Marketing the indigenous? International right organisations, national governments and tourism creation Chapter 8: The Politics of Institution Building and European Co-operation: reflections on an EC-TEMPUS project on Tourism and Culture in Bosnia-Herzegovina Chapter 9: Towards the Responsible Management of the Socio-Cultural Impact of Township Tourism Chapter 10: Hegemony, globalization and tourism policies in developing countries Chapter 11: The Politics of Tourism: Ethnic Chinese Spaces in Malaysia Chapter 12: Preparing Now for Tomorrow: The Future for Tourism in Scotland up to 2015 Chapter 13: Governing Tourism Monoculture: Mediterranean Mass Tourism Destinations and Governance Networks. Chapter 14: 'The MTV Europe Music Awards Edinburgh 03: Delivering Local Inclusion? Chapter 15: The Lost Gardens and Airport Expansion: Focalisation in Heritage Landscapes Section 3: Circulation, Flows and Security Chapter 16: The War is Over so Let the Games Begin Chapter 17: Hostile Meeting Grounds: Encounters between the Wretched of the Earth and the Tourist through Tourism and Terrorism in the 21st Century Chapter 18: Defending Voyuerism: Dark tourism and the problem of Global Security Chapter 19: Rethinking Globalization Theory in Tourism Chapter 20: The End of Tourism, the Beginning of Law? ...
