Forthcoming Tourism Books

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21. Tourism and Public Policy

    By James Kennell, Samantha Chaperon

    This new text will critically examine tourism policy alongside the instrumental uses of tourism in other areas of public policy. The first part of the book will introduces the notion of public policy for tourism and critically examines why it is necessary for the control of the industry,...

    To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge
22. Event Portfolio Planning and Management

    A Holistic Approach

    By Vassilios Ziakas

    Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series

    Cities and regions around the world increasingly capitalize on a series of events aimed at optimizing their reach and outcomes. How then can a series of different events be developed and harnessed? What are the conditions and the means by which synergies and collaboration among different events and...

    To Be Published October 15th 2013 by Routledge
23. Wellness Tourism

    A Destination Perspective

    Edited by Cornelia Voigt, Christof Pforr

    Series: Routledge Advances in Tourism

    Core values of society, health and wellbeing impact today on all aspects of our lives, and have also increasingly influenced patterns of tourism consumption and production. In this context wellness has developed into a significant dimension of tourism in a number of new and long established...

    To Be Published October 29th 2013 by Routledge
24. Vietnamese-Chinese Relationships at the Borderlands

    Trade, Tourism and Cultural Politics

    By Yuk Wah Chan

    Series: Routledge Contemporary Asia Series

    Ever since China and Vietnam resumed diplomatic contacts and reopened the border in 1991, the borderland region has become part of the vibrant growing economies of both countries and drawn many from the interior provinces to the borderland for new economic adventures. This book examines...

    To Be Published October 29th 2013 by Routledge
25. Social, Cultural and Economic Impacts of Wine in New Zealand.

    By Peter Howland

    New Zealand’s wine came to the world’s attention in the late 1980’s with its production of some of the best quality sauvignon blancs. Since then the industry has grown significantly and has gained an international reputation as a producer of quality, boutique wines. This volume provides an...

    To Be Published October 31st 2013 by Routledge
26. The Routledge Handbook of Mobilities

    Edited by Peter Adey, David Bissell, Kevin Hannam, Peter Merriman, Mimi Sheller

    The 21st century seems to be on the move, perhaps even more so than the last. With cheap travel, and more than two billion cars projected worldwide for 2030. And yet, all this mobility is happening incredibly unevenly, at different paces and intensities, with varying impacts and consequences to the...

    To Be Published November 4th 2013 by Routledge
27. Heritage Tourism

    By Hyung Yu Park

    Heritage tourism is has become an increasingly significant component of the global tourism industry, particularly in countries striving to diversify away from sea, sand and sun. This growth has had profound influences on the presentation and representation of both tangible and intangible heritage...

    To Be Published November 10th 2013 by Routledge
28. Health Tourism and Hospitality

    Spas, Wellness and Medical Travel, 2nd Edition

    By Melanie Smith, Laszlo Puczko

    Health Tourism and Hospitality: Wellness, Spas and Medical Travel, 2nd Edition takes an in-depth and comprehensive look at the growing health, wellness and medical tourism sectors in a global context. The book analyses the history and development of the industries, the way in which they are managed...

    To Be Published November 11th 2013 by Routledge
29. The Routledge Companion to Arts Marketing

    Edited by Daragh O'Reilly, Ruth Rentschler, Theresa Kirchner

    Series: Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting

    The relationship between the arts and marketing has been growing ever more complex, as the proliferation of new technologies and social media has opened up new forms of communication. This book covers the broad and involved relationship between the arts and marketing. It frames "arts marketing" in...

    To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
30. Heritage and the Olympics

    People, Place and Performance

    Edited by Sean Gammon, Gregory Ramshaw, Emma Waterton

    The Olympic Games have evolved into the most prestigious sport event on the planet. As a consequence, each Games generates more and more interest from the academic community. Sociology, politics, geography and history have all played a part in helping to understand the meanings and implications of...

    To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge