Accessible Tourism
. Ed(S): Buhalis, Dimitrios; Darcy, Simon
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Hardback. Inclusion, disability, ageing population and tourism are increasingly important areas of study due to their implications for both tourism demand and supply. This book therefore sets out to explore and document the current theoretical approaches, foundations and issues in the study of accessible tourism. Editor(s): Buhalis, Dimitrios; Darcy, Simon. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Inclusion, disability, an ageing population and tourism are increasingly important areas of study due to their implications for both tourism demand and supply. This book therefore sets out to explore and document the current theoretical approaches, foundations and issues in the study of accessible tourism. In drawing together the contributions to this volume the editors have applied broader social constructionist approaches to understanding the accessible tourism phenomena. Accessible tourism, as with any area of academic study is an evolving field of academic research and industry practice. As with other areas of tourism, the field is multidisciplinary, and is influenced by ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Aspects of Tourism
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845411619
SKU
V9781845411619
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Buhalis, Dimitrios; Darcy, Simon
Dimitrios Buhalis is Professor of eTourism and Director of eTourism Lab at Bournemouth University. His research focuses on strategic management and marketing, tourism marketing, technology and eTourism. Dr Simon Darcy is an Associate Professor and Research Director in the School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism at the University of Technology, Sydney. Simon's research and teaching expertise is ... Read more
Reviews for Accessible Tourism
As one would expect from two scholars at the height of their academic abilities, Dimitrios Buhalis and Simon Darcy have delivered a hugely timely and much needed contribution to the under-served area of accessible tourism. Harnessing the best conceptual developments on the topic, Accessible Tourism is a scholarly yet hugely readable collection and readily communicates the various contributors’ passion for ... Read more