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A Companion to Tourism Edited by Alan A. Lew Northern Arizona University, USA C. Michael Hall University of Otago, New Zealand and Allan M. Williams University of Exeter, UK A Companion to Tourism Blackwell Companions to Geography BlackwellCompanionstoGeographyisablue-chip,comprehensiveseries covering each major subdiscipline of human geography in detail. Edited and contributed by the disciplines’ leading authorities each book provides the most up to date and authoritative syntheses available in its field. The overviews provided in each Com- panion will be an indispensable introduction to the field for students of all levels, while the cutting-edge, critical direction will engage students, teachers, and practi- tionersalike. Published 1. ACompanion tothe City Edited by Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson 2. A Companionto Economic Geography Edited by Eric Sheppard and Trevor J.Barnes 3. A Companionto Political Geography Editedby John Agnew,Katharyne Mitchell, and GerardToal (Gearoid O Tuathail) 4. ACompanionto CulturalGeography Edited by James S.Duncan,Nuala C.Johnson,andRichardH. Schein 5. A Companion to Tourism Edited by Alan A. Lew,C. Michael Hall, and Allan M. Williams Forthcoming 6. ACompanion to Feminist Geography Edited by Joni Seager and Lise Nelson 7. Handbook to GIS Edited byJohn Wilson and Stewart Fotheringham A Companion to Tourism Edited by Alan A. Lew Northern Arizona University, USA C. Michael Hall University of Otago, New Zealand and Allan M. Williams University of Exeter, UK (cid:2)2004byBlackwellPublishingLtd 350MainStreet,Malden,MA02148-5020,USA 108CowleyRoad,OxfordOX41JF,UK 550SwanstonStreet,Carlton,Victoria3053,Australia TherightofAlanA.Lew,C.MichaelHall,andAllanM.WilliamstobeidentifiedastheAuthorsofthe EditorialMaterialinthisWorkhasbeenassertedinaccordancewiththeUKCopyright,Designs,and PatentsAct1988. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,or transmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise, exceptaspermittedbytheUKCopyright,Designs,andPatentsAct1988,withoutthepriorpermissionof thepublisher. Firstpublished2004byBlackwellPublishingLtd LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Acompaniontotourism/editedbyAlanA.Lew,C.MichaelHall,Allan M.Williams. p.cm.–(Blackwellcompanionstogeography) Includesbibliographicalreferences(p.). ISBN0-631-23564-7(alk.paper) 1. Travel.I.Lew,AlanA.II.Hall,ColinMichael,1961–III. Williams,AllanM.IV.Series. G155.A1C53472004 910’.01–dc22 2003017016 AcataloguerecordforthistitleisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. Setin10on12ptSabon byKolamInformationServicesPvt.Ltd,Pondicherry,India PrintedandboundintheUnitedKingdom byTJInternationalLtd,Padstow,Cornwall Forfurtherinformationon BlackwellPublishing,visitourwebsite: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com Contents List of Contributors ix Preface xvii Part I Introduction 1 1 Tourism: Conceptualizations, Institutions,and Issues 3 C. Michael Hall, Allan M. Williams,and Alan A. Lew Part II Perspectiveson Tourism 23 2 The Measurement ofGlobalTourism: Old Debates, New Consensus, andContinuing Challenges 25 Stephen L.J.Smith 3 TouristFlowsand theSpatialDistribution ofTourists 36 BobMcKercher and Alan A. Lew 4 Behavioral Approaches in Tourism Research 49 D. Jim Walmsley 5 Toward a Political Economy ofTourism 61 Allan M. Williams 6 Cultural Geographies ofTourism 74 Mike Crang 7 TouristPractices and Performances 85 David Crouch Part III Producing Tourism and Tourism Spaces 97 8 The CulturalTurn?Toward a More Critical Economic Geography of Tourism 99 Keith G. Debbage and DimitriIoannides vi CONTENTS 9 TransnationalCorporations,Globalization, and Tourism 110 KevinMeethan 10 EntrepreneurialCulturesand Small Business Enterprises inTourism 122 GarethShaw 11 Labor Mobility and Market Structure inTourism 135 Michael Riley 12 Transport andTourism 146 Stephen Page 13 The TourismAreaLife Cycle inthe Twenty-First Century 159 Richard Butler Part IV Globalization and ContestedPlaces 171 14 Problematizing Place Promotion 173 Nigel Morgan 15 Tourism, Information Technology,and Development: Revolution orReinforcement? 184 Simon Milne, David Mason, and Julia Hasse 16 Theming,Tourism, and Fantasy City 195 Thomas W.Paradis 17 Whose Tourist-Historic City? Localizing theGlobaland Globalizing theLocal 210 GregoryJ.Ashworthand JohnE. Tunbridge 18 Urban Tourism: Between theGlobaland the Local 223 T.C. Chang and Shirlena Huang 19 Postcolonialism, Colonialism, andTourism 235 Anne-Marie d’Hauteserre 20 Indigenous People and Tourism 246 TomD. Hinch Part V Tourists, Values,and Practices 259 21 Tourism Motivations and Typologies 261 Richard Prentice 22 Tourism, Modernity,and Postmodernity 280 Tim Oakes andClaudioMinca 23 CulturalCircuitsofTourism: Commodities, Place and Re-consumption 291 Irena Ateljevic and StephenDoorne 24 Narrativesof Being Elsewhere: Tourismand Travel Writing 303 Mike Robinson CONTENTS vii 25 Genderand Sexualityin Tourism Research 316 AnnettePritchard 26 The Souvenir: Conceptualizingthe Object(s) ofTourist Consumption 327 JonGoss Part VI Tourism, Place,Space, and Forms 337 27 Tourism and Landscape 339 Theano S.Terkenli 28 The Beach as aLiminal Space 349 Robert Preston-Whyte 29 Tourism, Shopping, andRetailing: AnAxiomatic Relationship? 360 Tim Coles 30 Tourism and the Countryside 374 RichardSharpley 31 Mobility,Tourism, and Second Homes 387 Dieter K. Mu¨ller 32 Gaming and Tourism: Issuesfor theNew Millennium 399 Patricia A. Stokowski 33 Geographic Perspectives on Event Tourism 410 DonaldGetz Part VII Tourism, the Environment, and Society 423 34 Tourism and the Natural Environment 425 KlausMeyer-Arendt 35 Tourism and TouristicRepresentations ofNature 438 Jarkko Saarinen 36 Environmental Impacts ofTourism 450 P.P.Wong 37 Tourism and Resource Management 462 David Mercer 38 National Parks: Wilderness and Culture 473 Stephen Boyd 39 Ecotourism: Theory and Practice 484 Erlet Cater 40 Tourism, Sustainability,and SocialTheory 498 George Hughes viii CONTENTS 41 Tourismandthe Elusive Paradigmof Sustainable Development 510 David B.Weaver Part VIII Policies, Planning, and Governance 523 42 TourismandPublic Policy 525 C.Michael Halland John Jenkins 43 Partnerships,Participation, and SocialScience Research in Tourism Planning 541 BillBramwell 44 Localand Regional Tourism Policy and Power 555 Andrew Church 45 TourismCommunitiesand Growth Management 569 Alison Gill 46 Political Boundaries and Regional Cooperation in Tourism 584 Dallen J.Timothyand VictorB. Teye 47 GISApplications in thePlanning and Management of Tourism 596 Yianna Farsariand Poulicos Prastacos Part IX Conclusions 609 48 ContemporaryThemes and Challenges inTourismResearch 611 Allan M. Williams,C. Michael Hall, and Alan A. Lew Index 619

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