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Tourism paradoxes : contradictions, controversies and challenges / edited by Erdinç Çakmak, Hazel Tucker and Keith Hollinshead.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Tourism and cultural change ; 57Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 170 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781845418137
  • 9781845418144
  • 9781845418151
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • G155 .T687 2021
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The paradox of modernity: Power, identity and tourism in rural Cyprus -- Go West! Overcoming the paradoxes of Kinh tourism in Vietnamese mountains, a postcolonial geography -- The 'Logical Paradox' of preservation via change: The touristic potential of Malaysia's Catholic mission schools -- Empowering package tour travellers by disempowering tourism operators? Assessing the effectiveness of the tourism law of China -- Cross-cultural encounter: Sustaining racial prejudice or prompting reflection? -- Contemporary polemics of Chinese outbound tourism to Europe: Paradoxes, inconsistencies and contradictions -- The international tourism academia: A paradoxical challenge -- The call for 'Dynamic Genesis' (after Deleuze) in tourism studies -- Afterword: Reflections on paradoxes in understanding, culture, mobility, and tourism.
Subject: "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"--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction G155.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1198087438

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: Tourism paradoxes: contradictions, controversies and challenges -- The paradox of modernity: Power, identity and tourism in rural Cyprus -- Go West! Overcoming the paradoxes of Kinh tourism in Vietnamese mountains, a postcolonial geography -- The 'Logical Paradox' of preservation via change: The touristic potential of Malaysia's Catholic mission schools -- Empowering package tour travellers by disempowering tourism operators? Assessing the effectiveness of the tourism law of China -- Cross-cultural encounter: Sustaining racial prejudice or prompting reflection? -- Contemporary polemics of Chinese outbound tourism to Europe: Paradoxes, inconsistencies and contradictions -- The international tourism academia: A paradoxical challenge -- The call for 'Dynamic Genesis' (after Deleuze) in tourism studies -- Afterword: Reflections on paradoxes in understanding, culture, mobility, and tourism.

"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"--

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