Andrew Church, Tim Coles

Tourism, Power and Space (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Exploring the connections and complexities of the relationships between power, tourism and leisure, this volume combines theoretical and empirical writings to illustrate the extent to which power impacts on tourism and leisure.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134330584
• Artikelnr.: 43070853

Autorenporträt

Andrew Church is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Brighton. Tim Coles is University Business Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Management in the School of Business and Economics at the University of Exeter.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Tourism, Politics and the Forgotten Entanglements of Power Section 1:
Power, Performance and Practice 2. The Power of the Tourist Encounter 3.
Adventure Tourism: Will to Power? 4. Disability Legislation and the
Empowerment of Disabled Tourists in the United Kingdom 5. Tourism, Nation
and Power: A Foucauldian Perspective of 'Australia's' Ghan Train Section 2:
Power, Property and Resources 6. The Politics of Bed Units: Growth Control
in the Resort of Whistler, British Columbia 7. Pedestrian Shopping Streets
and Urban Tourism in the Restructuring of the Chinese City 8. Power,
Resource Mobilisation and Leisure Conflict on Inland Rivers in England
Section 3: Power, Governance and Empowerment 9. Empowerment and Stakeholder
Participation in Tourism Destination Communities 10. Prosecuting Power:
Tourism, Inter-Cultural Communications and the Tactics of Empowerment 11.
Tourism, Governance and the (Mis-)Location of Power 12. Tourism and the
Many Faces of Power