书目名称 | Urban Tourism in the Global South |
副标题 | South African Perspe |
编辑 | Christian M. Rogerson,Jayne M. Rogerson |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/945/944096/944096.mp4 |
概述 | Introduces new perspectives on urban tourism drawn from the perspective of the Global South.Examines distinctive niches in the evolution of the city tourism product of Southern destinations.Highlights |
丛书名称 | GeoJournal Library |
图书封面 |  |
描述 | .This book examines and addresses the particular character of urban tourism occurring in the global South. It presents research essays on tourism in urban areas of South Africa, a country which is associated with big 5 nature tourism but where urban areas are also major tourism destinations. The book contextualizes urban tourism in South Africa as part of ‘the other half of urban tourism’, an overlooked but energetic scholarship which is emerging on urban places in the global South. The volume moves to present a collection of original material variously on national perspectives on urban tourism following by a cluster of city level perspectives. The last three contributions turn to the role of tourism in small towns, the bottom rung in the urban settlement system. Issues of concern include gastronomic tourism, VFR travel, airportscapes, climate change, AirBnb and creative tourism. Finally, as COVID-19 is potentially a defining historical moment for urban tourism, the volume incorporates historical research perspectives in order to address the overwhelming ‘present-mindedness’ of mainstream urban tourism writings. The book highlights the challenges and opportunities for tourism deve |
出版日期 | Book 2021 |
关键词 | Major tourism destination; Urban tourism in the global South; Geography of urban tourism; Rethinking sl |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71547-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-71549-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-71547-2Series ISSN 0924-5499 Series E-ISSN 2215-0072 |
issn_series | 0924-5499 |
copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 |