Asia on tour : exploring the rise of Asian tourism /
Title By: Winter, Tim | Teo, Peggy | Chang, T. C
Material type:
BookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.Description: xiv, 360 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780415460859 (hbk); 0415460859 (hbk); 9780415460866 (pbk); 0415460867 (pbk); 9780203891803 (ebk); 0203891805 (ebk)Subject(s): Tourism -- AsiaDDC classification: 338.4/7915 Online resources: Location Map
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.47915 AS IA (Browse shelf) | Available | T0034469 |
, Shelving location: Main Collection Close shelf browser
|
|
|
|
|
No cover image available | No cover image available | ||
| 338.4791072 JE TO Tourism research / | 338.4791092 AN ON Only Two Seats Left : | 338.47910922 DI SC The discovery of tourism economics / | 338.47915 AS IA Asia on tour : | 338.479194 HA ND Handbook of hospitality industry and tourism | 338.48 AN OI Oil windfall shocks, government spending, and the resource curse / | 338.48 AN OI Oil windfall shocks, government spending, and the resource curse / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [326]-357) and index.
Introduction : rethinking tourism in Asia / Tim Winter, Peggy Teo and T.C. Chang -- 'A long and still-unfinished story?' : constructing and defining Asian regionalisms / C. Michael Hall -- Knowledge order in Asia / Peggy Teo -- Destination Asia : rethinking material culture / Tim Winter -- Disorganized tourism space : Chinese tourists in an age of Asian tourism / Chan Yuk Wah -- Singapore's postcolonial landscape : boutique hotels as agents / Peggy Teo and T.C. Chang -- The rebirth of the hospital : heterotopia and medical tourism in Asia / Audrey Bochaton and Bertrand Lefebvre -- Affective sites : Hur Jin-Ho's cinema and film-induced tourism in Korea / Youngmin Choe -- Renewing bonds in an age of Asian travel : Indian tourists in Bali / K. Thirumaran -- Ayurvedic tourism in Kerala : local identities and global markets / Denise Spitzer -- Between encouragement and control : tourism, modernity and discipline in China / Pál Nyíri -- Tourism as glitter : re-examining domestic tourism in Indonesia / Maribeth Erb -- Openings and limits : domestic tourism in Japan / Nelson Graburn -- Disruptions of a dialectic and a stereotypical response : the case of the Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, tourism industry / Jamie Gillen -- The internal expansion of China : tourism and the production of distance / Jenny Chio -- From the centre to the margin : tourism and conflict in Kashmir / Shalini Panjabi -- Staging the nation, exploring the margins : domestic tourism and its political implications in northern Thailand / Olivier Evrard and Prasit Leepreecha -- Cultural preservation, tourism, and 'donkey travel' on China's frontier / Robert Shepherd -- Gastronomy and tourism : a case study of gourmet country-style cuisine in Hong Kong / Sidney C.H. Cheung -- 'My mother's best friend's sister-in-law is coming with us' : domestic and international travels with a group of Lao tourists / Charles Carroll -- 'Donkey friends' in China : the Internet, civil society and the emergence of the Chinese backpacking community / Francis Khek Gee Lim -- Still vision and mobile youth : tourist photos, travel narratives and Taiwanese modernity / Joyce Hsiu-yen Yeh -- Conclusion : recasting tourism theory, towards an Asian future / Tim Winter.