240 Pages
42 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
240 Pages
42 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
240 Pages
42 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Based upon a social science approach to understanding the significance of tourism in contemporary society, Andrew Holden’s fascinating book highlights tourism as a multidisciplinary area of study with rich and varied theoretical underpinnings.
Here, Holden introduces social science disciplines and applies relevant theories to the understanding of tourism. He investigates how the economic... Read more
Introduction: Tourism as a Multi-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Area of Study 1. A Historical Geography of Tourism 2. Sociology and Tourism 3. Psychology and Tourism 4. Economics and Tourism 5. Political Economy and Tourism Development . Anthropology and Tourism 7. Environmental Studies and Tourism 8. Emerging Themes and Tourism
Biography
Andrew Holden is Principal Research Fellow at the Department of Leisure and Recreation, University of Luton, UK.






