Explorer Travellers and Adventure Tourism Contributor(s): Laing, Jennifer (Author), Frost, Warwick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845414578 ISBN-13: 9781845414573 Publisher: Channel View Publications OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 338.479 |
Series: Tourism and Cultural Change |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.8" W x 8.2" (0.80 lbs) 272 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book examines the nexus between exploring and tourism and argues that exploration travel - based heavily on explorer narratives and the promises of personal challenges and change - is a major trend in future tourism. |
Contributor Bio(s): Laing, Jennifer: - Jennifer Laing is an Associate Professor in Management at La Trobe University, Australia and her research interests include tourist narratives, heritage tourism and exploring extraordinary tourist experiences. |