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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452212603321

Titolo

The Routledge handbook of tourism geographies / / [edited by] Julie Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-135-16683-8

0-203-85974-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Collana

Routledge handbooks

Altri autori (Persone)

WilsonJulie

Disciplina

306.4/819

Soggetti

Tourism - Social aspects

Human geography

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Geographies; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; About the editor; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Tourism: the view from space: Julie Wilson; Part I: Tracing tourism geographies; 2. From the geography of tourism to geographies of tourism: C. Michael Hall and Stephen J. Page; 3. Tourism geographies or geographies of tourism: where the bloody hell are we?: Richard W. Butler; Part II: Conceptualising tourism geographies; 4. Tourism geographies and post-structuralism: Tim Gale

5. A radical departure: a critique of the critical turn in Tourism Studies: Raoul V. Bianchi6. Geographies of tourism: space, ethics and encounter: Chris Gibson; 7. Tourism, individuation and space: Kevin Meethan; 8. Performance, space and tourism: Jonas Larsen; 9. Sensuous geographies of tourism: Tim Edensor and Emily Falconer; 10. Queer perspectives on tourism geographies: Gordon Waitt; 11. Tourism, space and gender: Jacqueline Tivers; 12. Future spaces of postcolonialism in tourism: Donna Keen and Hazel Tucker; 13. Geographies of gentrification and tourism: Julie Wilson and Andrew Tallon

14. The 'mobilities turn' and the geography of tourism: Tara Duncan15. Exploring the geographies of lifestyle mobility: current and future fields of enquiry: Maria Casado-Diaz; 16. Tourism, creativity and space: Julie



Wilson; 17. Making and unmaking places in tourism geographies: T.C. Chang; 18. Tourism spaces, behaviours and cultures: the metaspatialitiesof tourism: Petri Hottola; Part III: Approaching tourism geographies; 19. The economy of tourism spaces: a multiplicity of 'critical turns'?: Keith G. Debbage and Dimitri Ioannides; 20. Historical geographies of tourism: Dallen J. Timothy

21. Spatial analysis: a critical tool for tourism geographies: C. Michael Hall22. Time geography and tourism: Noam Shoval; 23. Geography and the marketing of tourism destinations: Alan A. Lew; 24. Geographies of tourism and development: Marcela Palomino-Schalscha; 25. Environmental discourses and tourism: Andrew Holden; 26. Landscape perspectives on tourism geographies: Daniel C. Knudsen, Jillian M. Rickly-Boyd and Michelle M. Metro-Roland; 27. The politics and geographies of international air transport: David Timothy Duval and Tay T.R. Koo; Part IV: Situating tourism geographies

28. Rethinking mass tourism, space and place: Salvador Anton Clavé29. Geographies of rural tourism: current progress and paradoxes: Gunjan Saxena; 30. Geographies of tourism and the city: Martin Selby; 31. Changing geographies of coastal resorts: development processes and tourism spaces: Gareth Shaw and Sheela Agarwal; Part V: Advancing tourism geographies; 32. Tourism geographies in a post-disciplinary age: Julie Wilson; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Geographical analysis of tourism spaces and places is advancing fast. In terms of human geography, the various recent academic 'turns' have led to fresh examination of existing debates and have advanced new theoretical ideas in geography that are more salient than ever for tourism studies. The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Geographies seeks to examine such recent developments by providing a state-of-the-art review of the field, documenting advances in research and evaluating different perspectives, approaches, techniques and contexts. The Routledge Handbook of Tou