LEADER 02734oam 2200649I 450 001 9910807855903321 005 20240131150748.0 010 $a1-134-01676-X 010 $a1-134-01677-8 010 $a1-283-04574-5 010 $a9786613045744 010 $a0-203-88504-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203885048 035 $a(CKB)2560000000061625 035 $a(EBL)668394 035 $a(OCoLC)707068732 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000473537 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11331153 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000473537 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10438213 035 $a(PQKB)10341903 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC668394 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL668394 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10452615 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL304574 035 $a(OCoLC)713533096 035 $a(OCoLC)653483631 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB148964 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000061625 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe study of tourism $epast trends and future directions /$fRichard Sharpley 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (116 p.) 225 1 $aContemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-08115-9 311 $a0-415-48217-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Introduction; 1 So why study tourism?; 2 The study of tourism: Where we are now; 3 The contemporary study of tourism: Approaches and critiques; 4 The study of tourism: Future directions; References; Index 330 $aOver the last two decades, tourism has become firmly established as a recognized field of study and the focus of extensive academic research. There has been continual expansion in the provision of taught programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level, dramatic developments in the tourism literature and a growing community of tourism academics. Despite this explosion in the study of tourism, however, it is still struggling to achieve wider academic legitimacy, it remains to some extent divorced from the industry upon which it is focuses and, even within its academic ranks, there remains 410 0$aContemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility. 606 $aTourism 615 0$aTourism. 676 $a338.4/791 700 $aSharpley$b Richard$f1956-,$0633760 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807855903321 996 $aThe study of tourism$94066355 997 $aUNINA