To better understand how the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) is applied, this article
catalogues and analyzes 161 applications of the ACF from 2007 to 2014. Building on a …

The development of tourism induces changes in the social character of a destination.
Tourism is a globalized business activity and thus presents growing challenges in terms of …

Many developing countries have recognized the potential of their natural resources for the
development of tourism. However, the policies designed to provide a framework for socially …

This paper presents an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of tourism research by
Chinese scholars residing in China, through analyzing Chinese journal publications and …

While there is increasing recognition of the positive impacts of tourism on economic
development in Sub-Saharan Africa, existing relationships between tourism industry …

Cyprus' volatile political environment lends an interesting case for enhancing knowledge on
the politics of tourism. The importance of tourism for the island's economy makes the study of …

The effects of tourism on the ecology and natural environment of tourist destinations are
hotly debated and research has expanded in the field of ecotourism and sustainability. This …

The understanding of tourism policy-making and implementation is important due to the
multi-faceted nature of tourism and the complexity in inter-organizational relations and …

This editorial, which will be a permanent feature in the first issue of each yearly volume of
the journal, represents a new initiative for Annals of Tourism Research. Its purpose is to offer …

This paper explores the macro-governance of the growth of China's tourism industry into the
world's largest domestic tourist industry and the fourth largest international destination. It …