This book explores the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a
conceptual link between the interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the current stage of the development of
the study of tourism policy and some of the key issues that have come in for attention …

Examining the tourism area life cycle (TALC) system in depth, this book is divided into four
sections: the foundations of the TALC, the TALC in heritage settings, local involvement and …

Typically, residents play a role in developing strategies and innovations in tourism.
However, few studies have sought to understand the role of Islamic religiosity on the …

There are increasingly strident calls from many sectors of society for the tourism industry, the
world's largest industry, to adopt a more ethical approach to the way it does business. In …

Despite the growing use of sanctions as a post-Cold War foreign policy instrument, there is
limited research on sanctions in a tourism context despite their substantial impact on …

This is the first volume to explore fully the complex relationship between war and tourism by
considering its full range of dynamics; including political, psychological, economic and …

The medical tourism industry has been growing rapidly in recent years as governments seek
new sectors for sustainable growth. The increase in medical tourism and cooperation in the …

Sanctions have become an increasingly common and recurring feature of the political
landscape of international relations (Cortright & Lopez, 2018; Leyton-Brown, 2017). Despite …

The most significant challenge to the post-Cold War international order is the growing power
of ambitious states opposed to the West. Iran, Russia and China each view the global …