Donald V. L. Macleod

Broschiertes Buch

Tourism, Globalisation and Cultural Change

An Island Community Perspective

Beschreibung

This book offers original insights into the broad and deep influences of tourism, and places them within the historical context of globalisation. The research undertaken on a Canary Island emphasises the indigenous experience, and makes cross-cultural comparisons, especially with island communities.

Autor

Dr Donald Macleod is a Research Fellow and Director of Crichton Tourism Research Centre at the University of Glasgow. He has a D.Phil in Social Anthropology from the University of Oxford and has taught at the University of London and Macalester College in the USA. Dr Macleod has researched in the Canary Islands, the Caribbean and Scotland on issues concerning tourism, globalisation, development, cultural change and identity. He has published widely including the books Niche Tourism in Question (editor) and Tourists and Tourism (co-editor).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Channel View Publications
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781873150719
• ISBN-10: 1873150717
• Artikelnr.: 36559272