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David A. Fennell - Tourism and Animal Ethics - 9781138081345 - V9781138081345
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Tourism and Animal Ethics

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Description for Tourism and Animal Ethics Paperback. Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility. Num Pages: 328 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 24 black & white halftones, 12 b. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .

There is a long history of the involvement of animals for tourism purposes in circuses, zoos, fairs, ecotourism and wildlife tourism, using animals as the prime focus of their experience. The wave of responsibility and sustainability that currently permeates the tourism field is catalyzing deeper moral questions about equity, equality, rights, justice, and values in regards to what constitutes acceptable tourism practice.

Tourism and Animal Ethics represents a required extension of the sustainability imperative and environmental theory by providing a critical account of the role that animals play in tourism. This book explores the rich history of animal ethics research that ... Read more

This text provides an interdisciplinary overview of the moral issues related to the use of animals in tourism, and contains cutting edge research and boxed international case studies throughout. It will appeal to students, academics and researchers interested in Tourism Ethics, Sustainable Tourism and Wildlife Tourism.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138081345
SKU
V9781138081345
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About David A. Fennell
Professor David A. Fennell teaches and researches in the Department of Tourism and Environment, Brock University, Canada. He has written widely on the topics of ecotourism and tourism ethics, and is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Ecotourism.

Reviews for Tourism and Animal Ethics
"The value of Tourism and Animal Ethics is not that it is a unifying call to arms, but rather that it actively encourages debate and discussion about a topic that has gone largely without such meaningful dialog in tourism circles." – Jonathan R. Hicks, Department of Recreation. Sport and Tourism. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign "This is ... Read more

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