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Informationen zum Autor Melanie Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Cultural Tourism from the University of Greenwich in London, as well as a Visiting Lecturer in Budapest, Hungary. Mike Robinson is Professor of Tourism and Culture and Director of the Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change, Leeds Metropolitan University Leeds, UK. Klappentext This book provides an in-depth analysis of the key political and social debates in the field of cultural tourism, drawing on a range of international examples to exemplify the issues raised. The authors highlight the complex dynamism of cultural tourism and its potential to transform destinations and peoples in a rapidly changing world. Zusammenfassung This book provides an in-depth analysis of the key political and social debates in the field of cultural tourism! drawing on a range of international examples to exemplify the issues raised. The authors highlight the complex dynamism of cultural tourism and its potential to transform destinations and peoples in a rapidly changing world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section One - Politics and Cultural Policy Chapter 2 - Cultural Politics! Cultural Policy and Cultural TourismJim Butcher Chapter 3 - Heritage Tourism Politics in Ireland Catherine Kelly Chapter 4 - Heritage Tourism and Revitalization of Barony Life in NorwayArvid Viken Chapter 5 - Cultural Tourism and Socio-economic Development in Poland Barbara Marciszewska Section Two - Community Participation and Empowerment Chapter 6 - Cultural Tourism! Community Participation and EmpowermentStroma Cole Chapter 7 - Cultural Tourism in African Communities: A Comparison Between Cultural Manyattas in Kenya and the Cultural Tourism Project in Tanzania Rene van der Duim! Karin Peters & John Akama Chapter 8 - Community Crafts Tourism in Lapland Satu Miettinen Chapter 9 - Community Spirit: The Success Story of IRD KiltimaghFrances McGettigan! Kevin Burns & Fiona Lynch Chapter 10 - Township Tourism: Blessing or Blight? The Case of Soweto in South AfricaJenny Briedenhann & Pranhill RamchanderSection Three - Authenticity and Commodification Chapter 11 - Cultural Tourism: Aspects of Authenticity and CommodificationNikki MacLeod Chapter 12 - The Process of Authenticating Souvenirs Frans Schouten Chapter 13 - Pataxo Tourist Arts and Cultural AuthenticityRodrigo de Azeredo Grunewald Chapter 14 - Authenticity and Commodification of Balinese Dance Performances Tanuja Barker! Darma Putra & Agung. WiranathaSection Four - Interpretation Chapter 15 - Interpretation in Cultural TourismLaszlo PuczkoChapter 16 - Interpretation in the House of TerrorTamara Ratz Chapter 17 - Museum Politics and Interpretation in the UKJosie Appleton Chapter 18 - Caves in Belgium: Standardisation or Diversification?Anya Diekmann! Geraldine Maulet & Stephanie Queriat Chapter 19 - Liberating the Heritage City: Towards Cultural EngagementMarion Stuart-Hoyle & Jane Lovell ...