This insightful and expert-led volume presents a holistic view of the latest, cutting-edge global research on trends and......more
This book explores how and why innovative climate policies spread across sub-national regions and between governance lev......more
Obana and Haugh question the extent to which commonly accepted theories in pragmatics can readily explain sociopragmatic......more
This volume is a translation and commentary of three geographers from Greco-Roman antiquity: Hanno of Carthage, from aro......more
Drawing upon empirical research and critical literature review, Smart Tourism Destination Governance: Technology and Des......more
This book explores the universe of locative tourism applications....more
Shakespeare and Tourism introduces a dialogical mapping of Shakespeare studies and touristic theory through a curated co......more
Festival and Event Tourism Impacts provides a comprehensive review and analysis of the multi-faceted impacts that festiv......more
Institutions are fundamental aspects for driving tourism and hospitality globally. They are the socio-economic "rules of......more
Pytheas of Massalia (Marseille), mariner, explorer, geographer and astronomer, made a pioneering voyage into the then un......more
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This collection critically examines tourism as a site of intercultural communication, drawing on the analytical tools af......more
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This book is the first to systematically introduce China’s tourism education system and the various tourism education pr......more
This new volume addresses the growing interest to understand tourism and hospitality in Southeast and South Asia, two re......more
Tourism in Turkey: A Comprehensive Overview and Analysis for Sustainable Alternative Tourism is an informative study tha......more
This book analyses bordering practices and their negative effects as well as the many creative and often grassroots ways......more
The book explores emerging themes, concepts, and issues in ethnic tourism, through examination of theoretical underpinni......more
Marketing and Managing Tourism Destinations is a comprehensive and integrated introductory textbook covering destination......more
This book provides an explanation of nation branding theory and practice within the European context, exploring how coun......more
This Handbook offers an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of core themes and concepts in community-based tourism man......more
This book examines the symbiotic relationship between museums, heritage attractions and tourism, using a range of intern......more
Fully revised and updated to consider recent developments in the industry, the sixth edition of Managing Airports: An In......more
This book draws on author’s wealth of knowledge working on numerous projects across many countries. It provides a clear ......more
Tourism, as with many parts of the economy, is at a pause-reflect-rest stage in the post pandemic world. This book puts ......more
This book looks at Rabindranath Tagore’s creative art, social commitment, literary and artistic representation and his u......more
The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Experience Management and Marketing offers a comprehensive and thorough inquiry into b......more
This book focuses on the complex issues of tourism development, governance and sustainability in the long-standing popul......more
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of cultural and heritage tourism in the Middle East and North ......more
Since 2017, the term ’overtourism’ has become the buzzword for destinations suffering the strain of tourism. It is a cri......more
This foundational textbook investigates the economic, environmental and social sustainability issues facing the hospital......more
Through an interdisciplinary approach combining the concepts, methods and tools in language and discourse studies and in......more
Modern Travel in World History uses three themes-technology, mass movements and travelers-to examine the history of the ......more
This book provides a comprehensive discussion of the phenomenon of World Heritage tourism through a critical, global per......more
Overtourism explores a growing phenomenon in tourism that is currently creating tensions in both urban and rural tourist......more
In recent times, festivals around the world have grown in number due to the increased recognition of their importance fo......more
The growth of the Chinese economy and the emergence of the Chinese middle class have fuelled the rapid expansion of Chin......more
This international case study book provides 27 expertly curated case studies on the topic of tourism marketing, each wit......more
This edited collection examines the meeting points between travel, mobility, and conflict to uncover the experience of t......more
This book provides a comprehensive and readable overview of the critical debates and controversies around tourism in Afr......more
This book has been nominated for The Mountbatten Award for Best Book in the Maritime Media Awards 2021. The Routledge Co......more
This book presents critical insights and contemporary perspectives for exploring current trends, concerns and prospects ......more
Production Management in Live Music: Managing the Technical Side of Touring in Today’s Music Industry is a handbook for ......more
This book offers an original and insightful analysis of the human rights inadequacies that arise in the practice of UN t......more
This accessible, up-to-date, comprehensive, and in-depth textbook introduces students and practitioners to the principle......more
Place branding as a field of research is still in a state of infancy. This book seeks to address this, offering a theory......more
This book systematically introduces historical trajectories and dynamics of environmental policy and governance in India......more
This book explores the mobilisation of China’s wind and solar industries and examines the implications of this developme......more
Social tourism is at a pivotal point. Over the past decade, there has been increased interest and research into social t......more
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Booming Mainland Chinese outbound travel is one of the most exciting phenomena in the world tourism industry’s recent hi......more
Tourism marketing has typically been seen as exploitative and fuelling hedonistic consumerism. Sustainability marketing ......more
Events can be synonymous with a particular place, helping shape and promote a location. Given the rise of the global eve......more
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Written by leading academics, this book is an invaluable ’how to ...’ guide to studying for a Geography degree. Written ......more
Geography Education in the Digital World draws on theory and practice to provide a critical exploration of the role and ......more
The Routledge Handbook on Tourism in the Middle East and North Africa examines the importance of tourism as a historical......more
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Cross-Cultural Aspects of Tourism and Hospitality is the first textbook to offer students, lecturers, researchers and pr......more
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This book is designed to show how ecotourism theory can be put into practice by exploring innovation, program applicatio......more
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The rise of political instability and terrorism necessitates a reassessment of various tourism policy issues. This book ......more
The Invisible City explores urban spaces from the perspective of a traveller, writer, and creator of theatre to illumina......more
Cultural Tourism remains the only book to bridge the gap between cultural tourism and cultural and heritage management. ......more
China has surged into the 21st century as one of the most rapidly modernizing countries in the world. Its burgeoning cit......more
Managing Sustainable Tourism tackles the tough issues within the tourism industry, such as impacts on the natural and bu......more
Integrating Scale in Remote Sensing and GIS serves as the most comprehensive documentation of the scientific and methodo......more
Place branding is often a response to inter-place competition and discussed as if it operated in a vacuum, ignoring the ......more
Many disciplines are concerned with manipulating geometric (or spatial) objects in the computer - such as geology, carto......more
Marcus Gheeraerts s portrait of a Persian lady - probably in fact an English lady in masquing costume - exemplifies......more
Co-creation has become a buzzword in many social science disciplines, in business and in tourism studies. Given the prom......more
Over the past thirty years the Australian travel experience has been ’Aboriginalized’. Aboriginality has been appropriat......more
This volume examines the hotel experience of Anglo-American travelers in the nineteenth century from the viewpoint of li......more
A close relationship exists between GIS and numerous applications, including cartography, photogrammetry, geodesy, surve......more
The hard part of problem solving using GIS analysis is the selection of the proper tools. The only practical guide for s......more
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Hyper-socialised explores the challenges of late capitalist times for education systems, schools and teachers. It looks ......more
Innovation and technological advancements can be disruptive forces, especially for conventional business in the hospital......more
Most widely available approaches to semantic integration provide ad-hoc, non-systematic, subjective manual mappings that......more
This book explores the lessons learned from half a century of Caribbean cruise tourism; one of the most popular and prof......more
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One of the leading texts in the field, Tourism Management is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of tourism as yo......more
The development of tourism has historically been characterised by enterprising individuals. Small businesses are the bac......more
Cruise Operations Management: Hospitality Perspectives offers a comprehensive and contextualised overview of hospitality......more
Spa resorts were a favoured destination for affluent seekers after health and comfortable leisure in opulent surrounding......more
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Since the partition of the subcontinent along communal lines, political violence has increased in South Asia. Terrorism ......more