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Social Entrepreneurship and Tourism
. Ed(S): Sheldon, Pauline J.; Daniele, Roberto
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Description for Social Entrepreneurship and Tourism
Hardback. Editor(s): Sheldon, Pauline J.; Daniele, Roberto. Series: Tourism on the Verge. Num Pages: 332 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCM; KCN; KJG; KNS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 686.
This volume explores the links between the rapidly growing phenomenon of social entrepreneurship (SE) and the international tourism and hospitality industry. This unique industry is particularly ripe for transformation by SE and the book’s authors delve deeply into the reasons for this. The book has three parts. The first creates a conceptual and theoretical framework for understanding the uniqueness of SE in the tourism context. The second examines different communities of practice where SE is being applied in tourism. The third is a rich collection of case studies from eight countries where tourism SE is already having an impact. The ... Read more
This volume explores the links between the rapidly growing phenomenon of social entrepreneurship (SE) and the international tourism and hospitality industry. This unique industry is particularly ripe for transformation by SE and the book’s authors delve deeply into the reasons for this. The book has three parts. The first creates a conceptual and theoretical framework for understanding the uniqueness of SE in the tourism context. The second examines different communities of practice where SE is being applied in tourism. The third is a rich collection of case studies from eight countries where tourism SE is already having an impact. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Series
Tourism on the Verge
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319465166
SKU
V9783319465166
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Sheldon, Pauline J.; Daniele, Roberto
Pauline J. Sheldon is Professor Emeritus at the School of Travel Industry Management, University of Hawai’i, USA, Visiting Professor at University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and co-founder of Tourism Education Futures Initiative (TEFI). Her research interests include tourism knowledge systems, sustainable tourism, tourism education, corporate social responsibility in tourism and social entrepreneurship and tourism. Roberto Daniele is ... Read more
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