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Tourism's Horizon : Travel for the Millions.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butcher, Jim.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (270 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Goodfellow Publishers, Limited, 2025.
- Summary:
- Drawing on the work of internationally renowned scholars and experts, this volume provides a provocative, stimulating and challenging exploration of the future of tourism in the context of growing global mobility, environmental challenges, and social shifts.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title page
- Contents
- Part 1: Reflections
- Introduction
- Part 2: Viewpoints Freedom
- "To see much is to learn much"
- Duncan M Simpson
- Venice 'bookable': Italians lose freedom of movement
- Dominic Standish
- When the world shut down around us: Travel restrictions and impact on family life during the Covid years.
- Derek Bryce
- The problem with Critical Tourism Studies
- Mary Mostafanezhad
- Tourism and solidarity with Ghana &
- the developing world: Can they go hand in hand?
- Ceri Dingle
- On New Animism
- Jane Lovell
- Giants in the Sky: Cloud Inversions and the Brocken Spectre
- Matej Dorotovic
- The good oil: Merill's Maltese paradise
- Jim Butcher
- Touts, tourists, and the ticket race: How football, gigs and festivals are slipping away from the people who made them matter
- Simon Bradshaw
- Part 2: Viewpoints The People
- The metaphoric rise of overtourism and why we should stop using the phrase
- Michael O'Regan
- A matter of taste: Travelers, tourists, and 'tourism for peace'
- Volunteer Tourism in Israel During the Israel-Gaza War: Five Testimonies
- Irit Shmuel
- The happiness factor: Social tourism is sustainable tourism
- Scott McCabe
- Sustainable Tourism: Travel for Everyone?.
- Seyedeh Fatemeh Mostafavi Shirazi
- Ecotourism for the masses, not the elite classes!
- Sudipta K Sarkar
- 'Where seagulls don't land anymore': Are British seaside resorts trending again
- David Jarratt
- What is 'mass tourism'? And what's the problem?
- Vilhelmiina Vainikka
- 'parkrun tourism': A tonic for our times
- Hannah Dalton
- Part 2: Viewpoints Development
- Tourism in pursuit of progress
- Michael Haywood
- What path should global tourism take?
- Happiness - Bhutan's Gift to the World?
- Jim Butcher.
- Progressive optimism or critical pessimism? Why I'm for the former.
- Pete Smith
- Conservation, climate and culture challenge food tourism in Botswana
- Delly Chatibura
- Preserving Nigeria's cultural heritage through authenticity in tourism, education and technology
- Shola Osinaike
- The unique case of St Helena: 'a breath of fresh air'
- Marcella Mittens
- 'No man is an island': Let's talk tourism and transportation infrastructure
- Saverio Francesco Bertolucci
- Part 2: Viewpoints Academic Affairs
- Aiming high with heart and imagination
- Jun Wen
- 21st century tourism and the academic voice
- Stephen Schweinsberg
- Moral prescription versus academic freedom
- Language skills in tourism: Why the Anglosphere needs to appreciate them
- Karen Thomas
- Postscript.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-917433-35-2
- 1-917433-36-0
- OCLC:
- 1537944604
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