Philosophies of hospitality and tourism : giving and receiving / Prokopis A. Christou.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Christou, Prokopis A., 1978- author.

Series:

Aspects of Tourism ; 91

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tourism--Philosophy.

Tourism.

Hospitality--Philosophy.

Hospitality.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Bristol, England ; Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania : Channel View Publications, [2021]

Summary:

This book introduces readers to philosophies of hospitality and tourism. It provides insights into classic philosophical concepts and explains how these can inform the actions of tourism stakeholders, practitioners, hosts and tourists. The discussion of philanthropy is a strength of the book and will be important in a post-Covid19 tourism industry.nt in a post-Covid19 tourism industry.

Contents:

Frontmatter

ASPECTS OF TOURISM

Contents

Tables, Figures and Photos

Acknowledgements

Preface

Glossary

Introduction: The Nexus of Tourism, Hospitality and Philosophy

Part A: The Philosophy of Giving in Hospitality and Tourism

Part B: The Philosophy of Receiving in Hospitality and Tourism

Part C The Philosophy of Giving and Receiving (Tourism) Places

Closing Remarks

References

Index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-84541-738-0

OCLC:

1253313373