Study of Tourism: Foundations from Psychology
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Hardback. Intends to collate views on the development of tourism study by the various historically important tourism scholars and provides a fresh insight into how the context in which tourism scholars' work influences the studies they undertake. This title contributes to the formation, embodiment, and advancement of knowledge in the field of tourism. Editor(s): Pearce, Philip L. Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
This volume continues the tradition established by Nash in "The Study of Tourism Anthropological and Sociological Beginnings" (2005) previously published in this series. A significant number of the founding scholars whose work has defined and provided a platform for psychology and marketing studies in tourism contribute their reflective accounts on their initial work. They also locate the initial work they conducted within the milieu in which it was created and link the early work to contemporary concerns both of their own undertaking and more broadly. This is the only publication to collate views on the development of tourism study by ... Read more
This volume continues the tradition established by Nash in "The Study of Tourism Anthropological and Sociological Beginnings" (2005) previously published in this series. A significant number of the founding scholars whose work has defined and provided a platform for psychology and marketing studies in tourism contribute their reflective accounts on their initial work. They also locate the initial work they conducted within the milieu in which it was created and link the early work to contemporary concerns both of their own undertaking and more broadly. This is the only publication to collate views on the development of tourism study by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
Tourism Social Science Series
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849507424
SKU
V9781849507424
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99-50
Reviews for Study of Tourism: Foundations from Psychology
"A great book for gaining a good historical understanding of the contribution of psychology to tourism" - Dr Jacqui Taylor, Chartered Psychologist and Associate Professor, Bournemouth University