"This title offers a dynamic understanding of tourism, usually defined in terms of clearly circumscribed places and temporalities, to grasp its changing spatial patterns. The hybridisation of tourist practices and ordinary practices is explored through a range of international case studies and...

Fallstudien sind praxisnah und erfreuen sich in der Lehre wachsender Beliebtheit. Dennoch fehlt es gerade im Fach Tourismus noch an branchentypischen Problemstellungen in der Literatur, die fachspezifische Grundlagen vermittelt. Dieses Buch ist eine wahre Fundgrube verschiedenster...

An overview of tourism-related foreign direct investment (TFDI) / H. Cristina Jönsson -- Foreign direct investment in tourism : host destination opportunities and challenges / Larry Dwyer -- Local impacts and perceptions of tourism foreign direct investment (TFDI) : a conceptual framework / H....

"Today, tourism is an important component of development, in terms of economics, knowledge and welfare. The 9th International Conference on Sustainable Tourism aimed to find ways to protect the natural and cultural landscape through the development of solutions which minimise the adverse effects...