Research handbook on tourism, complexity and uncertainty / edited by Florian Kock (Full Professor of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Department of Marketing, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark), Adam Lindgreen (Full Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark and Extraordinary Professor, Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa) and Stefan Markovic (Full Professor of Marketing, Department of Marketing, NEOMA Business School, France).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kock, Florian, editor.

Lindgreen, Adam, editor.

Markovic, Stefan, editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Series:

Research handbooks in tourism

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tourism--Social aspects--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Tourism.

Uncertainty.

Sustainable tourism--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Sustainable tourism.

Tourism--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (254 pages)

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024.

Summary:

"Serving as an essential pedagogical tool, this Research Handbook captures the multifaceted nature of contemporary tourism from a variety of academic perspectives, including health, sociology and heritage. Through this interdisciplinary approach, it consolidates current tourism research while addressing the vast potential for further study. The Research Handbook on Tourism, Complexity and Uncertainty encourages a holistic understanding of the dynamic nature of the tourism industry. It investigates a plethora of challenging subjects such as conflicts between tourists and locals, the exploitation of locals, and inequalities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, examining how and why these problems occur. Analysis by esteemed contributors showcases the fragile nature of the industry when affected by political and sociological changes, while providing solutions to potential threats that may compromise it. This illuminating Research Handbook is vital for researchers and academics focusing on tourism, hospitality and the experience economy. It is also of great benefit to students within these areas seeking to explore the future of tourism research"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents: Introduction to the research handbook on tourism, complexity and uncertainty / Florian Kock, Adam Lindgreen and Stefan Markovic

Part I. Residents and tourists: Conflicts and well-being

1. Understanding intergroup conflict between residents and tourists: A social identity perspective / P. Monica Chien, Brent W. Ritchie, Naho Maruyama, Takashi Oguchi, and Florian Kock

2. Rethinking 'resilience': Indigenous wellbeing and romanticised inequality in post-covid tourism campaigns / Tarryn Phillips, John Taylor, Edward Narain, and Philippa Chandler

3. Understanding the well-being of tourism destination residents in the context of complexity and uncertainty / Kreg Lindberg

4. The impact of host-guest conflict on residents' attitudes: The mediating effect of emotional solidarity and well-being / Adiyukh Berbekova, Sujie Wang, and Guangxin Song

Part II. Challenges for people and culture

5. Tourism, covid-19 and South Africa's informal sector: Commentary through the lens of street traders in the cbd of cape town / Alicia Fourie, Derick Blaauw and Vickey de Villiers

6. Peeping on poverty: Moral considerations and tourist perspectives of slum tourism / Lucia S. G. Barros and Julia von Schuckmann

7. Cultural heritage looting: A neglected global issue and its impact on sustainable tourism development / Amr Al-Ansi

Part III. Challenges for the environment

8. Reflections on challenges for tourism and thoroughbred racing / Caroline Winter

9. The evolutionary tourism paradigm: A powerful tool for predicting and explaining behavior during and after covid-19 / Astrid Nørfelt and Tim Stroh

10. Environmental behaviour on vacation: Insights and challenges / Rouven Doran, Svein Larsen, and Katharina Wolff

11. The short-term future of arctic tourism: The complexity of seasonal uncertainties for nature-based tourism / Francisco Alix Varnajot and Aapo Lundén

12. Climate change and winter (sports) tourism / Maximilian Witting and Jürgen Schmude

Part IV. Safety, health, and politics

13. The impact of terrorism events on tourism arrivals and income: 30 years of analysis / Cláudia Seabra, Sunil Tiwari, and Farhad Nazir

14. Complement or competition? Airbnb-based tourism and local housing markets in four norwegian cities / Birgit Leick, Bjørnar Karlsen Kivedal and Mehtap Aldogan Eklund

15. Animosity in tourism research / Svetlana Stepchenkova.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781802203486 (e-book)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.