Cultural Heritage and Tourism : : An Introduction / / Dallen J. Timothy.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism, as well as applied knowledge. The 2nd edition expands on timely and emerging topics and includes up-to-date data, statistics, refer...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CVP eBook-Package Contemporary 2016-2020
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2021]
©2020
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:2nd edition
Language:English
Series:Aspects of Tourism Texts ; 7
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Physical Description:1 online resource (608 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
List of Figures --
List of Tables --
List of Plates --
Preface --
1 Cultural Heritage and Tourism --
PART 1 --
2 Consumption of Culture: Heritage Demand and Experience --
3 The Heritage Supply: Attractions and Services --
4 Spatial Perspectives and Heritage Resources --
5 Looking for Something Real: Heritage, Tourism and Elusive Authenticity --
6 Tourism and the Politics of Heritage --
7 The Need to Conserve the Past: The Impacts of Tourism --
8 Protective Legislation and Conservation Organizations --
9 Protecting the Past for Today: Heritage Conservation and Tourism --
10 Telling the Story: Interpreting the Past for Visitors --
11 Planning Principles, Sustainability and Cultural Heritage Destinations --
12 Marketing the Past for Today --
13 Raising Revenue and Managing Visitors --
PART 2 --
14 Museums: Keepers of the Past --
15 Archaeological Sites and Ancient Monuments --
16 Landscapes of the Elite and the Ordinary --
17 The Industrial Past --
18 Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage --
19 Diasporas, Roots and Personal Heritage Tourism --
20 Living Heritage, Intangible Culture and Indigenous People --
21 Dark Tourism: Atrocity and Human Suffering --
22 Conclusions: The Future of the Past --
References --
Index
Summary:This book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism, as well as applied knowledge. The 2nd edition expands on timely and emerging topics and includes up-to-date data, statistics, references, case material, figures and plates.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781845417727
9783110754346
9783110754339
DOI:10.21832/9781845417727
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Dallen J. Timothy.