Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages). |
Series |
Aspects of tourism ; 54
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Aspects of tourism ; 54.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Positioning slow tourism -- pt. 2. Slow food and sustainable tourism -- pt. 3. Slow mobilities -- pt. 4. Slow tourism places. |
Summary |
This book examines the emerging phenomenon of slow tourism, addressing growing consumer concerns with quality leisure time, environmental and cultural sustainability, as well as the embodied experience of place. Drawing on a range of international case studies, the book explores how slow tourism encapsulates a range of lifestyle practices, mobilities and ethics. |
Language |
English. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Tourism -- Psychological aspects.
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Social movements.
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social movements. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. |
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Social movements |
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Tourism -- Psychological aspects |
Added Author |
Fullagar, Simone.
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Markwell, Kevin.
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Wilson, Erica.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Slow travel and tourism. Buffalo : Channel View Publications, ©2012 (DLC) 2011048974 |
ISBN |
9781845412821 (electronic bk.) |
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1845412826 (electronic bk.) |
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9781845412814 (hardback alk. paper) |
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9781845412807 (pbk. alk. paper) |
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1845412834 |
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9781845412838 |
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1280998768 |
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9781280998768 |
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9786613770370 |
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661377037X |
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