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Eventful Cities
Processes of globalization, economic restructuring and urban redevelopment have placed events at the centre of strategies for change in cities. Events offer the potential to …
Tourism and Sustainable Community Development
As the tourist industry becomes increasingly important to communities around the world, the need to develop tourism in a sustainable manner has also become a primary concern. This …
Reinventing the Local in Tourism
This book investigates the way localities are shaped and negotiated through tourism, and explores the emerging success of local peer-produced hospitality and tourism services which …
The Global Nomad
Backpackers have shifted from the margins of the travel industry into the global spotlight. This volume explores the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different …
Tourism, Creativity and Development
Destinations across the world are beginning to replace or supplement culture-led development strategies with creative development. This book critically analyzes the impact and …
As Fierce as Any Dragon
From across the vast distances of intergalactic space, a millennia-old horde scavenger approaches. They Hunger. The Dark Draws near. A Young girl encounters an Unknown Craft …
Exploring the Social Impacts of Events
Social impacts are increasingly used as one of the main justifications for staging and funding events, and yet there is very little empirical evidence on the extent to which these …
The Ecology of Industry
This volume provides insights into the environmental practices of five industry sectors: materials processing, manufacturing, electric utilities, and pulp and paper. The ecology of …
9/11 in American Culture
In response to the events following September 11, a number of leading cultural studies and interpretive qualitative researchers write from their own experiences and hearts. Their …
Rethinking Cultural Tourism
This insightful book reappraises how traditional high culture attractions have been supplemented by popular culture events, contemporary creativity and everyday life through …
Emotional Robots
Blending pop culture iconography with the existential threat of technological creations turning on their creators, Emotional Robots is a compulsively readable graphic novella set …
The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Tourism
The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Tourism explores and critically evaluates the debates and controversies in this field of Tourism. It brings together leading specialists from a …