Description
This book examines science fiction's theoretical and ontological backgrounds and how science fiction applies to the future of tourism. Focusing on disruption, sustainability and technology, it brings a new theoretical paradigm to the study of tourism in a post COVID-19 world and can be used to explore, frame and even form the future of tourism.
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 12/20/2021
Pages: 352
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.72d
ISBN13: 9781845418663
ISBN10: 1845418662
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Future Studies
- Social Science | Popular Culture
- Business & Economics | Industries | Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
About the Author
Ian Yeoman is Associate Professor of Tourism Futures at Te Herenga Waka--Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is Co-Editor of the Journal of Tourism Futures.
Una McMahon-Beattie is Professor of Hospitality Management and Head of Department, Ulster University, Northern Ireland. She is the Deputy Editor of the Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management.
Marianna Sigala is Professor of Marketing, University of Piraeus, Greece. She is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management.