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11. Understanding and Managing Tourism Impacts

    An Integrated Approach

    By C. Michael Hall, Alan A. Lew

    Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility

    As one of the world’s largest industries, tourism carries with it significant social, environmental, economic and political impacts. Although tourism can provide significant economic benefits for some destinations, the image of tourism as a benign and environmentally friendly industry has often...

    Published July 8th 2009 by Routledge
12. Tourism and National Parks

    International Perspectives on Development, Histories and Change

    Edited by Warwick Frost, C. Michael Hall

    Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility

    In 1872 Yellowstone was established as a National Park. The name caught the public’s imagination and by the close of the century, other National Parks had been declared, not only in the USA, but also in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. Yet as it has spread, the concept has evolved and...

    Published March 12th 2009 by Routledge
13. Food and Wine Festivals and Events Around the World

    Edited by C. Michael Hall, Liz Sharples

    Food and Wine Festivals and Events Around the World is a pioneering text that recognises the importance of this rapidly growing aspect of the tourism industry. Food and wine festivals and events play a significant role in rural and urban development and regeneration and the impacts of these events...

    Published June 9th 2008 by Routledge
14. International Business and Tourism

    Global Issues, Contemporary Interactions

    Edited by Tim Coles, C. Michael Hall

    Series: Routledge International Series in Tourism, Business and Management

    Whether it’s bungee jumping in Queenstown or visiting the Guinness factory in Dublin, where we travel – and what we do when we get there - has changed significantly in the past twenty years. This innovative textbook explores what is possibly the most unrecognized of international service industries...

    Published March 9th 2008 by Routledge
15. Tourism and Innovation

    By Michael C. Hall, Williams Allan

    Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility

    Tourism is often described as an industry with high growth rates, and it is subject to radical change in how it is produced and consumed. However, there is still a relatively poor understanding of how such changes are brought about – that is, through innovation. This book is the first to...

    Published February 6th 2008 by Routledge
16. Contemporary Tourism

    By Chris Cooper, C. Michael Hall

    The study of tourism and indeed the tourism industry is changing constantly. Contemporary Tourism: an international approach presents a new and refreshing approach to the study of tourism, considering issues such as the changing world order, destination marketing, tourism ethics and pro-poor...

    Published November 19th 2007 by Routledge
17. Wine Marketing

    By C. Michael Hall, Richard Mitchell

    Whilst Wine Marketing: a practical guide also looks at theory and existing research, the main focus of this book is on the practicalities of wine marketing. Each chapter includes the following invaluable features:* 'How to' and 'how not to' case studies based on international examples* A guide to...

    Published September 23rd 2007 by Routledge
18. The Geography of Tourism and Recreation

    Environment, Place and Space, 3rd Edition

    By C. Michael Hall, Stephen J. Page

    Highlighting the inter-relationships between tourism, leisure and recreation, this revised edition introduces growing theoretical debates (from geography and the wider social science arena) to assess how new conceptualizations of tourism and leisure are advancing knowledge and understanding....

    Published December 21st 2005 by Routledge
19. Tourism and Global Environmental Change

    Ecological, Economic, Social and Political Interrelationships

    Edited by Stefan Gössling, Michael C. Hall

    Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility

    This fascinating book is the first comprehensive analysis of the economic, social and political interrelationships between tourism and global environmental change: one of the most significant issues facing humankind today. Its contributors argue that the impacts of these changes are potentially...

    Published November 16th 2005 by Routledge
20. Tourism and Postcolonialism

    Contested Discourses, Identities and Representations

    Edited by Michael C. Hall, Hazel Tucker

    Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility

    Due to its centrality to the processes of transnational mobilities, migration and globalization, tourism studies has the potential to make a significant contribution to understanding the postcolonial experience. Drawing together theoretical and applied research, this fascinating book illuminates...

    Published September 8th 2004 by Routledge