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Routledge Handbook of Tourism Cities presents an up-to-date, critical and comprehensive overview of established and emerging themes in urban tourism and tourist cities. Offering socio-cultural perspectives and multidisciplinary insights from leading scholars, the book explores contemporary issues, challenges and trends.
Sommario
Part 1: Contemporary Issues, Challenges and Trends in Urban Tourism 1. Challenges of World Tourism Cities: London, Singapore and Dubai
2. Global Terrorism in Tourism Cities: The Case of World Heritage Sites
3. Sustainable Tourism in Cities
4. The Sharing Economy in Tourism Cities
5. Urbanization and its Effects on City Tourism in China
6. Tourism and Gentrification
7. Urbanism and Overtourism: Impacts and Implications for the City of Hyderabad
8. Micro Shocks and Public Outrage: City Tourism in a Turbulent World
Part 2: Marketing, Branding and Markets for Tourism Cities 9. Marketing and Managing City Tourism Destinations
10. The Emergence of the Business Tourism City
11. An Eventful Tourism City: Hosting Major International Exhibitions in Melbourne
12. How Credible is Vancouver's New Destination Brand? An Analysis of a Destination's Brand Promise and the Tourist's Brand Experience
13. Family Tourism: Past, Present and Opportunities
14. The Impact of Millennials on Urban Tourism
15. Visiting Older Friends and Relatives: Opportunities for Tourism Cities
16. Dark Tourism and Cities
17. Green Cities as Bird Watching Destinations
Part 3: Product and Technology Developments for Tourism Cities 18. Cultural and Heritage Tourism in Contemporary Cities
19. Outdoor and Indoor Markets in Tourism Cities
20. Something for Everyone? The Challenge of Touristic Urban Spaces
21. Shaping Urban Destinations: Perspectives on Tourist Attractions
22.
'Le Vieux' And
'Le Nouveau': The Ambidextrous Model of French Tourism Cities
23. The Transition of a Coastal Industrial City into a World-Class Tourism and Maritime City: The Case of Port Elizabeth
24. Smart Urban Tourism Destinations at a Crossroads - Being 'Smart' and Urban Are No Longer Enough
25. Etourism Challenges for Urban Tourism Destinations
26. The Growing Role of Social Media in City Tourism
27. Transport in Tourism Cities: Beyond the Functional and Towards an Experiential Approach
28. The Artistic Medium of Walking: A Model for Reflexive Tourism the Memory is the Medium - Tourism, Walking and Art
Part 4: Worldwide Tourism Cities and Urban Tourism 29. Urban Tourism Development in Europe: A Double-Edged Sword for the Cities?
30. Tourism Cities in the United States
31. Tourism in Latin America: An Overview and New Experiences 32. Tourism in ASEAN Cities: Features and Directions
33. Socialist Legacies and Cities: Societal Approach Towards the Socialist Heritage
34. Tourism Cities in Post-Communist Countries
35. Tourism Cities in China
36. Appreciating Geology in the Urban Environment
37. Dolphins in the City
38. Location, Urban Fabric, and Transportation: Historical Morphogenetic Analysis of Tourism Cities Along the Grand Canal
39. Macau as a City of Gastronomy: The Role of Cuisine in Tourism Product Bundle
40. Present Situation of Wuhan City Tourism Development
Info autore
Alastair M. Morrison, PhD is Research Professor in Marketing, Events and Tourism at the Business School, University of Greenwich, UK. Formerly, he was Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Purdue University, USA, specialising in the area of tourism and hospitality marketing, and President of the International Tourism Studies Association. Alastair is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the
International Journal of Tourism Cities. He is a member of the Experts Committee of the World Tourism Cities Federation.
J. Andres Coca-Stefaniak is Associate Professor of Tourism and Events at the University of Greenwich, UK, deputy leader of the university's Tourism Research Centre, and Co-Editor-in-Chief of the
International Journal of Tourism Cities. Andres serves on the editorial boards of various journals, including the
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research;
Sustainability;
Journal of Tourism Futures; and the
Journal of Place Management and Development, among others. He is a member of the Experts Committee of the World Tourism Cities Federation.
Riassunto
Routledge Handbook of Tourism Cities presents an up-to-date, critical and comprehensive overview of established and emerging themes in urban tourism and tourist cities. Offering socio-cultural perspectives and multidisciplinary insights from leading scholars, the book explores contemporary issues, challenges and trends.
