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  • GLOBAL TOURISM AND COVID-19
    ALAN A. LEW
    This comprehensive book focuses on how the COVID-19 pandemic is transforming travel and tourism, globally. Despite the devastation caused by COVID-19, authors argue that within the ongoing crisis, there is also an opportunity to positively transform the tourism sector in ways that contribute to a more hopeful future for tourism practitioners, tourists and host communities. As t...

    $1,200.00

  • TOURISM SPACES
    ALAN A. LEW
    Geographic space is a fundamental and essential construct of the physical reality within which we live, move, and construct our world. Through space we create ‘others’ (anything that is any distance from ‘us’) and we experience time (by moving from one place point to another). Because it is so fundamental to our experience, we often take geographic space for granted. Tourism Sp...

    $1,200.00

  • TOURISM PLACES IN ASIA
    LEW, ALAN A.
    Tourism Places in Asia examines the impacts of tourism on places in East and Southwest Asia. Asia has been the most dynamic region for tourism development in recent decades, and tourism research from this region has grown significantly to better understand this phenomenon. The primary focus is on the Chinese realm of mainland China and Taiwan. East Asia has been the most dynami...

    $1,200.00

  • TOURISM, RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
    JOSEPH M. CHEER AND ALAN A. LEW
    In a world increasingly faced with, and divided by, regional and global crises, resilience has emerged as a key concept with significant relevance for tourism. A paradigmatic shift is taking place in the long-term planning of tourism development, in which the prevailing focus on sustainability is being enhanced with the practical application of resilience planning. This book pr...

    $1,200.00

  • TOURISM RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
    ALAN A. LEW AND JOSEPH M. CHEER
    In recent years, resilience theory has come to occupy the core of our understanding and management of the adaptive capacity of people and places in complex social and environmental systems. Despite this, tourism scholars have been slow to adopt resilience concepts, at a time when the emergence of new frameworks and applications is pressing. Drawing on original empirical and the...

    $1,200.00

  • THE WILEY BLACKWELL COMPANION TO TOURISM
    ALAN A. LEW
    The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Tourism presents a collection of readings that represent an essential and authoritative reference on the state-of-the-art of the interdisciplinary field of tourism studies. Presents a comprehensive and critical overview of tourism studies across the social sciences Introduces emerging topics and reassesses key themes in tourism studies in the li...

    $2,475.00

  • TOURISM IN CHINA
    ZHANG GUANGRUI / ALAN A. LEW / JOHN AP / LAWRENCE YU
    Examine China's impact on the world tourism market! Tourism in China is a comprehensive study of tourism and the travel industry in China--past, present, and future. Since joining many of its Asia-Pacific neighbors in identifying tourism as a vehicle for socioeconomic growth and poverty alleviation, China has become the leader in the Asian travel industry, surpassing all foreca...

    $780.00

  • UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING TOURISM IMPACTS
    C. MICHAEL HALL / ALAN A. LEW
    As one of the world’s largest industries, tourism carries with it significant social, environmental, economic and political impacts. Although tourism can provide significant economic benefits for some destinations, the image of tourism as a benign and environmentally friendly industry has often been challenged. There is a clear and growing body of evidence that suggests that th...

    $1,760.00