Contents:

Part 1 - Introduction

1 Tourism: Conceptualisations, Disciplinarity, Institutions and Issues / C. Michael Hall, Allan M. Williams and Alan A. Lew

Part 2 - Perspectives on tourism

Introduction: Perspectives on Tourism / Allan M. Williams

2 Tourist Flows and Spatial Behavior / Bob McKercher and Judit Zoltan
3 Tourism motivations and decision making / Philip Pearce
4 Political Economy of Tourism: Regulation Theory, Institutions and Governance Networks / Jan Mosedale
5 Cultural Geographies of Tourism / Mike Crang
6 Tourism mobilities / Kevin Hannam
7 Critical Perspectives on Tourism / Freya Higgins-Desboilles and Kyle Whyte

Part 3 - Producing tourism and tourism spaces

Introduction: Producing Tourism and Tourism Spaces / Allan M. Williams

8 Economic Geographies of Tourism Revisited: From Theory to Practice / Keith Debbage and Dimitri Ioannides
9 Entrepreneurial cultures and small business enterprises / Gareth Shaw
10 Labour Mobility and Labour Market Structures in Tourism / Adele Ladkin
11 Tourism and Development: From Development Theory to Globalisation / David Harrison
12 Transportation and Tourism / Stephen Page and Joanne Connell
13 Tourism Innovation: Products, Processes and People / Allan Williams
14 Souvenirs, tourists and tourism / Kristen Swanson

Part 4 - Globalizing people, places and markets in tourism

Introduction: Globalizing People, Places and Markets in Tourism / Alan A. Lew

15 Transnational corporations and the globalisation of tourism / Larry Dwyer
16 Problematising place promotion and commodification / Nigel Morgan
17 Urban tourism and the experience economy / TC Chang and Shirlena Huang
18 Tourism and creative economies / Gordon Waitt and Chris Gibson
19 Mobilities, Ethnicity and Tourism / Kevin Meethan
20 GPS, smartphones and the future of tourism research / Noam Shoval, Michal Isaacson, and Prem Chhetri
21 New territories in information technologies and tourism research / Mads Bødker and Ana Munar

Part 5 - Social theories of tourist practice, experience, and landscapes encounters

Introduction: Social Theories of Tourist Practice, Experience, and Landscapes Encounters / Alan A. Lew

22 Landscapes of Tourism / Theano Terkenli
23 Tourism After the Postmodern Turn / Claudio Minca and Tim Oakes
24 The Tourist Gaze 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 / Jonas Larson
25 Gender and feminist perspective in tourism research / Annette Pritchard
26 Tourism and the visual / Caroline Scarles
27 Speaking Heritage: Language, Identity & Tourism / Lauren Hall-Lew and Alan Lew
28 Spirituality and Religion in tourism / Michael Stausberg

Part 6 - Tourist attractions: place, space and forms

Introduction: Tourist Attractions: Places, Spaces and Forms / Alan A. Lew

29 Material culture and contested heritage in tourism / Tim Winter
30 Trends in Tourism, Shopping and Retailing / Dallen Timothy
31 Progress in Second Home Tourism Research / Dieter Müller
32 Timing tourism: MICE, events and megaevents / Don Getz
33 Taking Stock of Sport Tourism Research / Tom Hinch, James Higham, and Stacy-Lyn Sant
34 Medical tourism / Meghann Ormond
35 Gay and lesbian tourism practices / Gustav Visser

Part 7 - Tourism and the environment: change, impacts and response

Introduction: Tourism and the Environment: Change, Impacts and Response / C. Michael Hall

36 The Global Footprint of Tourism / Paul Eijgelaar and Eke Peeters
37 Climate Change Implications for Tourism / Dan Scott
38 Coastal and Marine Tourism: Emerging Issues, Future Trends and Research Priorities / Mark Orams and Michael Lueck
39 Socio-Cultural Resilience and Tourism / Debbie Hopkins and Suzanne Becken
40 Tourism and Tourists in Nature, National Parks and Wilderness / Jarkko Saarinen
41 Exploring the Precautionary Principle in an Environmental and Tourism Context / David Fennel
42 The Sustainable Development of Tourism: A State of the Art Perspective / David Weaver

Part 8 - Tourism policies, planning and governance

Introduction: Tourism Policies, Planning and Governance / C. Michael Hall

43 Tourism and Public Policy: Contemporary Debates and Future Directions / John Jenkins, Michael Hall, and Mucha Mkono
44 Local participation in community tourism: a critical and relational assessment / Bill Bramwell
45 Partnerships, Tourism, and Community Impacts / Maria Jose Zapata Campos
46 Tourism in the Development of Regional and Sectoral Innovation Systems / Adi Weidenfeld and CM Hall
47 Critical Success Factors for Creating Community Based Tourism / Amran Hamzah
48 Strengthening Tourism-Poverty Linkages / Chris Rogerson
49 Tourism Crises and Disasters: Moving the Research Agenda Forward / Brent Ritchie, Judith Mair, and Gabby Walters

Part 9 - Conclusions

50 Theoretical and Methodological Challenges for Tourism – Just Out Of Sight, Or Just Within Our Reach? / Allan M Williams, C Michael Hall, and Alan Lew