Tourism Paradoxes: Contradictions, Controversies and Challenges


Price:
Sale price$72.75

Description

At a time when COVID-19 is transforming the tourism industry, this book presents many contemporary inconsistencies and paradoxes in tourism contexts and studies. It offers a reconsideration of what may be needed in order to equip researchers and practitioners in tourism and related fields to better interpret and manage the future of tourism.



Author: Erdinç Çakmak
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 01/15/2021
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781845418113
ISBN10: 1845418115
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Industries | Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
- Social Science | Anthropology | General
- Social Science | Sociology | General

About the Author

Erdinç Çakmak is a Senior Fellow at the Academy of Tourism, Breda University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands. His research interests include informal economies, tourism sociology, power relations in tourism, conflict-ridden destinations.

Hazel Tucker is a Professor in the Department of Tourism, University of Otago, New Zealand. Her research interests include the advancement of critical interpretative methodologies and theory regarding tourism's influence on sociocultural identities, relationships and change.

Keith Hollinshead is a Distinguished Professor for the International Tourism Studies Association. His research interests include soft science and advanced qualitative research methods, transdisciplinary studies, public culture and cultural heritage.