Cultural Heritage and Tourism: An Introduction by Dallen J. Timothy (English) Ha

Description: Cultural Heritage and Tourism by Dallen J. Timothy This book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism, as well as applied knowledge. The 2nd edition expands on timely and emerging topics and includes up-to-date data, statistics, references, case material, figures and plates. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Cultural heritage is one of the most important tourism resources in the world. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical overview and applied knowledge of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism. The second edition has been updated to include timely and emerging topics such as geopolitics, conflict, solidarity tourism, overtourism and climate change. It also expands on important areas such as environmental change, technology, social media, heritage economics, Indigenous knowledge and co-created experiences. This edition includes up-to-date data, statistics, references, case material, figures and pedagogical tools. It remains an important and accessible text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of cultural and heritage tourism, cultural resource management, and museum management. Author Biography Dallen J. Timothy is Professor, School of Community Resources and Development, Arizona State University, USA. He is editor of the Journal of Heritage Tourism and his most recent book publication is Archaeology and Tourism: Touring the Past (2020, co-edited with Lina G. Tahan). His tourism research interests include heritage, geopolitics, religious travel, and empowerment. Table of Contents List of FiguresList of TablesList of PlatesPreface1. Cultural Heritage and TourismPart 12. Consumption of Culture: Heritage Demand and Experience3. The Heritage Supply: Attractions and Services4. Spatial Perspectives and Heritage Resources5. Looking for Something Real: Heritage, Tourism and Elusive Authenticity6. Tourism and the Politics of Heritage7. The Need to Conserve the Past: The Impacts of Tourism8. Protective Legislation and Conservation Organizations9. Protecting the Past for Today: Heritage Conservation and Tourism10. Telling the Story: Interpreting the Past for Visitors11. Planning Principles, Sustainability and Cultural Heritage Destinations12. Marketing the Past for Today13. Raising Revenue and Managing VisitorsPart 214. Museums: Keepers of the Past15. Archaeological Sites and Ancient Monuments16. Landscapes of the Elite and the Ordinary17. The Industrial Past18. Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage19. Diasporas, Roots and Personal Heritage Tourism20. Living Heritage, Intangible Culture and Indigenous People21. Dark Tourism: Atrocity and Human Suffering22. Conclusions: The Future of the PastReferencesIndex Review Professor Dallen Timothy is one of the worlds most eminent scholars in the field of cultural heritage tourism. Using an articulate but accessible style, he covers a comprehensive range of pertinent themes from the basics of heritage management to complex issues of authenticity and the interpretation of the contested past. This book provides invaluable material for Cultural Tourism and Heritage Management courses at all levels. * Melanie Kay Smith, Budapest Metropolitan University, Hungary *This thought-provoking, comprehensive book, written by unashamedly, a self-proclaimed heritage fanatic will assist students, scholars and practitioners to understand, conceptualize and effectively and responsibly manage cultural heritage. Those interested in participating in the academic discussion about cultural heritage tourism, recognizing it as a complex multidimensional phenomenon, must read this clear, well-structured and readable book. * Yaniv Poria, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel *Dallen Timothys second edition of Cultural Heritage and Tourism is a must-read book on heritage, given the accessible style and breadth and depth with which the topic is dealt. The book is an up-to-date synthesis of key thinking on this area, written by an acknowledged expert on heritage tourism. * Stephen J. Page, University of Hertfordshire, UK *In compiling the second edition, Dallen J. Timothy successfully devotes space for emerging topics such as the sustainable use of cultural/heritage resources and technology […] Going forward, as the globe struggles to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic, this new edition will conceptually and practically offer a holistic platform for developing transformative/restorative heritage tourism, devoted to moral values, replenishment, and the wellbeing of humanity, for better times, so that it can remain resilient and thriving during catastrophic events. -- Deepak Chhabra, Arizona State University, USA * Journal of Heritage Tourism, Vol 16 No 5 * Promotional No other book rivals this one for how comprehensively it covers international cultural heritage tourism management Long Description Cultural heritage is one of the most important tourism resources in the world. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical overview and applied knowledge of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism. The second edition has been updated to include timely and emerging topics such as geopolitics, conflict, solidarity tourism, overtourism and climate change. It also expands on important areas such as environmental change, technology, social media, heritage economics, Indigenous knowledge and co-created experiences. This edition includes up-to-date data, statistics, references, case material, figures and pedagogical tools. It remains an important and accessible text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of cultural and heritage tourism, cultural resource management, and museum management. Review Quote This thought-provoking, comprehensive book, written by unashamedly, a self-proclaimed heritage fanatic will assist students, scholars and practitioners to understand, conceptualize and effectively and responsibly manage cultural heritage. Those interested in participating in the academic discussion about cultural heritage tourism, recognizing it as a complex multidimensional phenomenon, must read this clear, well-structured and readable book. Promotional "Headline" No other book rivals this one for how comprehensively it covers international cultural heritage tourism management Details ISBN1845417712 Year 2020 ISBN-10 1845417712 ISBN-13 9781845417710 Author Dallen J. Timothy Publisher Channel View Publications Ltd Format Hardcover Short Title Cultural Heritage and Tourism Language English Edition 2nd Subtitle An Introduction Series Number 7 Pages 576 Publication Date 2020-12-03 UK Release Date 2020-12-03 Imprint Channel View Publications Place of Publication Bristol Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2020-12-03 NZ Release Date 2020-12-03 Edition Description 2nd edition Series Aspects of Tourism Texts Alternative 9781845417703 DEWEY 338.4791 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161907588;

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