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Hardcover. Tourist attractions constitute the metaphorical 'heart' of tourism. This book aims to both deconstruct and construct what tourism attractions are, how we perceive them and how we can enhance our understanding of what attracts us as tourists. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Channel View Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845415426
ISBN
9781845415426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.90

Hardcover. This volume provides an overview of cultural tourism in southern Africa. It examines the utilisation of culture in southern African tourism and the related impacts, possibilities and challenges from wide-ranging perspectives. Concepts explored include authenticity, commodification, the tourist gaze and 'Otherness', heritage and sustainability. Editor(s): Manwa, Haretsebe (University of Botswana); Saarinen, Jarkko (University of Oulu); Moswete, Naomi. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JHM; KNSG; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845415525
ISBN
9781845415525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 222 color photos. BIC Classification: AGC; KNST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325984
ISBN
9780764325984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.02

Num Pages: 192 pages, 372 color photos. BIC Classification: KJSA; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327414
ISBN
9780764327414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 32.36

Hardcover. Drawing on field research in Malta, Sicily, and among Italian emigrants in Canada, this book explores the social influence of the Mediterranean climate and the legacy of ethnic and religious conflict from the past five decades. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 ills & 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JFFN; JHMC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857458445
ISBN
9780857458445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.78

Paperback. The increasing reliance on private security services raises questions about the effects of privatization on the quality of public police forces, particularly in high-crime, low-income areas. This title offers two different perspectives on this trend towards privatization. Series: Controversies in Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPA; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407354
ISBN
9780878407354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.25

Never before has there been such pressure for organizations to commit to more rigorous corporate governance values. Risk Management at the Top presents a current, non-executive director's guide to risk management and its governance within the financial institutions they serve. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118497425
ISBN
9781118497425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99

This book explores the social and cultural constructions and debates of dogs and leisure. It looks at working dogs and considers the differing roles and changing acceptance of dogs' involvement in sport. Within the setting of the animal welfare and sentience debates, it examines the leisure needs of dogs and their owners. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643182
ISBN
9781780643182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.15

Hardcover. As well as providing a case study for the purpose of investigating the changing face of global tourism from the 19th to the 21st Century, this account of Japanese tourism explores both domestic social relations and international geographical, political and economic relations, especially in the northeast Asian context. Series: Asia Pacific Studies: Past and Present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380757
ISBN
9781782380757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.20

Hardcover. Presenting innovative conceptual approaches, this volume advances ethnographic research methods and critical scholarship regarding tourism and the imaginaries that drive it. The various authors contribute methodologically as well as conceptually to anthropology's grasp of the images, forces, and encounters of the contemporary world. Editor(s): Salazar, Noel B.; Graburn, Nelson H. H. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: JHBS; JHMC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383673
ISBN
9781782383673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.66

Hardback. Footprints in Paradise explores how sense of place in Okinawa is transformed as language, landscapes, and wildlife are reconstituted as treasured and vulnerable resources. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 186 pages, 13 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHM; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333866
ISBN
9781785333866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.47

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845414160
ISBN
9781845414160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.43

Hardcover. This book provides an authoritative, state-of-the-art review of tour guiding scholarship and research. It aims to foster best practice and to stimulate further study and research on tour guiding across a range of disciplines. Its accessible style with chapter summaries makes it ideal for students as well as researchers. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Channel View Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845414689
ISBN
9781845414689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.91

Hardback. This volume provides the first comprehensive examination of travel guidebooks and their conceptualisation, use and impact. It challenges the current limited tourism research approaches to the topic, including the routinely held assumption that the internet has all but destroyed the printed guidebook. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845415631
ISBN
9781845415631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.88

Hardcover. The negotiation of expectations in tourism is a complex and dynamic process - one that is central to the imagination of cultural difference. Expectations not only affect the lives and experiences of tourists, but also their hosts, and play an important part in the success or failure of the overall tourism experience. Editor(s): Skinner, Jonathan; Theodossopoulos, Dimitrios. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452771
ISBN
9780857452771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Agate Publishing United States
Edition
6 Rev ed
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932841978
ISBN
9781932841978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.31

hardcover. The family business is a global phenomenon, and is particularly prominent in tourism and hospitality. In many cases, the family business was developed for the purpose of facilitating personal and family goals. Editor(s): Getz, D.; Carlsen, J.; Morrison, A. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG; KNSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998084
ISBN
9780851998084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.55

hardcover. The movement of people, goods, capital and information is a central aspect of living in the inter-connected, globalized late-modern world. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931209
ISBN
9781845931209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.19

hardcover. Genuine ecotourism can have many positive impacts. This book considers the topic of quality control and accreditation in ecotourism, describing the mechanisms that can be implemented to ensure quality in various aspects of the industry, namely protected areas, businesses, products and tour guides. Editor(s): Black, R. E.; Crabtree, A. Series: Ecotourism Book S. Num Pages: 520 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1379.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932374
ISBN
9781845932374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
MME media
Condition
New
SKU
V9780620456869
ISBN
9780620456869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KNS; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Demeter Press Canada
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926452128
ISBN
9781926452128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.89

paperback. Series: International Economics S. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJE; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783825874049
ISBN
9783825874049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roy, Kartik C.; Tisdell, Clement A. Num Pages: 222 pages, tabs.ch.M. BIC Classification: KNSG; KNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560726128
ISBN
9781560726128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46
€ 95.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729129
ISBN
9781560729129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.10
€ 71.15

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