Transformational tourism : tourist perspectives /
Title By: Reisinger, Yvette [Editor]
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BookPublisher: Cambridge, MA : CAB International, c2013.Description: xvi, 237 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781780642093Subject(s): Tourism -- Psychological aspects | Environmental psychologyDDC classification: 338.4/791 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Transformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behavior and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development in a world dominated by post-9/11 security and political challenges, economic and financial collapses, as well as environmental threats; it identifies various types of tourism that can transform human beings, such as educational, volunteer, survival, community-based, eco, farm, extreme, religious, spiritual, wellness, and mission tourism.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.4791 TR AN (Browse shelf) | Available | T0027116 |
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| 338.4791 ST EC The economics of tourism / | 338.4791 SU ST Sustainability in tourism : | 338.4791 TO UR Tourist experience : | 338.4791 TR AN Transformational tourism : | 338.4791 WA EX Exploring the hospitality industry / | 338.4791 WE TO Tourism management / | 338.4791 WE TO Tourism management / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behavior and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development in a world dominated by post-9/11 security and political challenges, economic and financial collapses, as well as environmental threats; it identifies various types of tourism that can transform human beings, such as educational, volunteer, survival, community-based, eco, farm, extreme, religious, spiritual, wellness, and mission tourism.