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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Table of Contents:
  • 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