Niche tourism : contemporary issues, trends and cases / edited by Marina Novelli.

Niche Tourism examines one of the fastest growing areas within the tourism sector. This book provides an integrated picture of speciality/niche tourism as a whole looking at both the 'macro' and 'micro' niche area. It has a comprehensive theoretical framework, and discusses initi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Corporate Author: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann
Other Authors: Novelli, Marina
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Elsevier, ©2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Niche tourism : an introduction / Mike Robinson and Marina Novelli
  • Photographic tourism : shooting the innocuous, making meaning of tourist photographic behaviour / Catherine Palmer and Jo-Anne Lester
  • Geotourism : appreciating the deep time of landscapes / Thomas A. Hose
  • Youth tourism : finally coming of age? / Greg Richards and Julie Wilson
  • Dark tourism : the appealing "dark" side of tourism and more / Peter E. Tarlow
  • Genealogy tourism : the Scottish market opportunities / Moira Birtwistle
  • Gastronomic tourism : comparing food and wine tourism experiences / C. Michael Hall and Richard Mitchell
  • Transport tourism : travelling through heritage and contemporary recreation / Derek Hall
  • Tribal tourism "Cannibal Tours" : tribal tourism in hidden places / Peter M. Burns and Yana Figurova
  • Cultural heritage tourism : being, not looking : beyond the tourism brochure of Greece / Eugenia Wickens
  • Tourism in peripheral regions : discovering the hidden histories of Italy / Rosalina Grumo and Antoinetta Ivona
  • Research tourism : professional travel for useful discoveries / Angela Benson
  • Small ship cruising : from muddy rivers to blue lagoons / Ngaire Douglas and Norman Douglas
  • Sport tourism : small-scale sport event tourism : the changing dynamics of the New Zealand Masters Games / Brent Ritchie
  • Wildlife tourism : wildlife use vs local gain : trophy hunting in Namibia / Marina Novelli and Michael N. Humavindu
  • Volunteer tourism : deconstructing volunteer activities within a dynamic environment / Michelle Callanan and Sarah Thomas
  • Adventure tourism : hard decisions, soft options and home for tea : adventure on the hoof / Graham Shephard and Sarah Evans
  • Space tourism : small steps, great leaps : space as the destination of the future / David T. Duval
  • Virtual tourism : a niche in cultural heritage / David Arnold
  • Ethical tourism : is its future in niche tourism? / Clare Weeden
  • Niche tourism : a way forward to sustainability? / Marina Novelli and Angela Benson.