Cultural Tourism Global and Local Perspectives

• About the Editor
  
• Contributors
  
• Preface
  
• Chapter 1. Introduction: Global Trends in Cultural Tourism (Greg Richards)
  
• Emerging Styles of Cultural Tourism
  
• The Global Cultural Tourism Market
  
• Structure of the Book
  
• PART I: TOURISM, GLOBALIZATION, AND AUTHENTICITY
  
• Chapter 2. Cultural Tourism: Between Authenticity and Globalization (Frans Schouten)
  
• Cultural Tourism
  
• Authenticity
  
• The Shaping of Cultural Identity
  
• Conclusions
  
• Chapter 3. Township Tourism—Blessing or Blight? The Case of Soweto in South Africa (Pranill Ramchander)
  
• Introduction
  
• Township Tourism
  
• Formulation of the Research Problem
  
• Aim and Objectives of the Study
  
• Reasons for Selecting Soweto As the Study Area
  
• The Soweto Township Tourism Trail
  
• Township Tourism a Mixed Blessing
  
• Methods of Data Collection Used in the Study
  
• Profile of Respondents
  
• Discussion of Principal Findings
  
• Conclusion
  
• Chapter 4. Developing Cultural Tourism in South Africa: Potential and Pitfalls (Jennifer Briedenhann and Eugenia Wickens)
  
• Introduction
  
• Background to the Study
  
• Perspectives from the Literature
  
• Initiating the Participatory Process
  
• Planning the Project
  
• Project Implementation
  
• Capacity Building, Empowerment, and Self-Reliance
  
• Networking and Support
  
• Project Marketing
  
• Wider Economic Benefits
  
• The Current Situation
  
• Concluding Remarks
  
• PART II: CULTURAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD
  
• Chapter 5. Space, Place, and Placelessness in the Culturally Regenerated City (Melanie Smith)
  
• Introduction
  
• When Space Becomes Place
  
• When Place Becomes Placelessness
  
• Planning for Place and Place Identity
  
• Conclusion
  
• Chapter 6. Cultural Tourism and the Development of New Tourism Areas in London (Robert Maitland)
  
• Introduction
  
• Tourism Development in Cities
  
• New Urban Tourists
  
• New Tourism Areas in Cities
  
• Findings
  
• Discussion
  
• Conclusion
  
• Chapter 7. Trailing Goethe, Humbert, and Ulysses: Cultural Routes in Tourism (László Puczkó and Tamara Rátz)
  
• Introduction
  
• The Concept and Features of Themed Routes
  
• The Objectives of Setting Up a Themed Route
  
• Creating and Operating Cultural Routes
  
• Case Study: Cultural Avenue of Budapest
  
• Chapter 8. Comparative Analysis of International Tourists in Inland Cultural Destinations: The Case of Castilla y León, Spain (Ana González Fernández, Miguel Cervantes Blanco, Mauro R. Miranda Barreto, Norberto Muñiz, and Carmen Rodríguez Santos)
  
• Introduction
  
• Cultural Attractions in Tourism
  
• Cultural Tourism in Castilla y León, Spain
  
• Data Analysis and Discussion
  
• Visitor Motivations
  
• Tourist Behavior
  
• Conclusions
  
• PART III: SENSITIZING TOURISTS AND COMMUNITIES
  
• Chapter 9. Transversal Indicators and Qualitative Observatories of Heritage Tourism (Jaume B. Franquesa and Marc Morell)
  
• Introduction
  
• Tourism, Heritage, and Sustainability
  
• What Indicators Indicate
  
• The Management of Heritage
  
• Involvement and Citizenship
  
• Touristification and Social Conflict
  
• A Proposal: Qualitative Research and Observatories for Heritage Tourism
  
• Chapter 10. Ecomuseums, Cultural Heritage, Development, and Cultural Tourism in the North of Portugal (Xerardo Pereiro Pérez)
  
• The Development Role of Museums and Cultural Heritage
  
• The Ecomuseu do Barroso As a Cultural Tourism Project
  
• The Festa da Malhada

Biography

Greg Richards