Envisioning Tourism in the Future
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Channel View Publications Ltd
Publishing:13th Jan '26
£109.95
This title is due to be published on 13th January, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
This book brings together experienced and well-respected researchers to understand, interpret and envision the future for tourism. It explores the limitations of predicting the future of tourism and areas such as climate change, technology, sustainability, hypermobility, regeneration and destination management.
Experienced researchers theorise what the future holds for tourism research.
This book brings together experienced and well-respected researchers to understand, interpret and envision the future for tourism. It examines the transformations taking place in tourism currently and the potential future changes that could occur.
The volume also explores the limitations of predicting the future of tourism and areas that need to be addressed such as climate change, technology, sustainability, hypermobility, regeneration and destination management. It considers the uncertain directions for the future and sets an agenda for the transformation of tourism. The book will be a useful resource for researchers and students in tourism and future studies, as well as tourism planners and public sector agencies.
Contemporary tourism is in crisis. This fascinating collection introduces the nature and extent of that crisis, exploring a variety of issues and challenges, from climate change to destination management, and proposing potential responses to those challenges. Timely and cutting-edge, it is essential reading for anyone with a concern for a more sustainable future for tourism. * Richard Sharpley, Emeritus Professor of Tourism, University of Central Lancashire, UK *
This book is a very valuable resource for anyone dissatisfied with the current state of the sector and its lack of willingness or ability to confront today's polycrisis. Nothing short of transformation is needed – a core thread throughout this collection. * Susanne Becken, Griffith University, Australia *
ISBN: 9781845419066
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270 pages