Since the 1990s, city branding has become a key factor in urban development policies. Cities all over the world take specific actions to manipulate the imagery and the perceptions of places, both in the eyes of the inhabitants and in those of potential tourists, investors, users and consumers. City…
Hardback – 2017-02-22
Routledge
Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design
This proceedings volume will contain papers presented at the 2016 International Conference on Management and Technology in Knowledge, Service, Tourism & Hospitality (SERVE 2016), covering a wide range of topics in the fields of knowledge and service management, web intelligence, tourism…
Hardback – 2017-02-17
CRC Press
Tourism has long been important to Scotland. It has become all the more significant as the financial sector has faltered and other mainstays are in apparent long-term decline. Yet there is no assessment of this industry and its place over the long run, no one account of what it has meant to…
Hardback – 2017-02-15
Routledge
Routledge Advances in Tourism
The international nature of the sport industry requires a global approach to sport marketing practices. Organisations need to develop a good understanding of the laws, regulations, values and norms of the countries and cultures in which they operate. This book brings together world-leading sport…
Hardback – 2017-02-14
Routledge
World Association for Sport Management Series
Building on the foundations of Social Media in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality, this volume presents new developments in research theories, methodologies and applications related to the exploitation and impacts of social media in tourism, travel and hospitality, together with a critical review of…
Hardback – 2017-02-05
Routledge
New Directions in Tourism Analysis
Cyclone, Revolution, Corkscrew; Luna Park, Pleasure Beach, Dreamland – names and places instantly familiar to rollercoaster and amusement park enthusiasts. But what first gave rise to the concept and nomenclature of the amusement park; how did amusement parks develop in Britain and elsewhere, and…
Hardback – 2017-02-04
Routledge
Heritage, Culture and Identity
The resort hotel industry is booming. As our individual travel spend increases, so does this part of the international hospitality and tourism industry. The Management of International Resort Hotel Operations is the first text to provide a holistic overview into the management and operational…
Paperback – 2017-02-02
Routledge
For Level 1 Hairdressing students on NVQ, SVQ and VRQ courses. A genuinely new and innovative way for students to study hairdressing, this new textbook is supported with extensive multimedia material and activities at no extra cost. Some books include a few videos and basic materials, but this…
Paperback – 2017-02-01
Routledge
India has been in transition for the last two decades, moving from a mixed economy toward a market economy model, and the Indian hospitality industry is metamorphosing into a mature industry. It is time that the story of the Indian hospitality industry is told. The Indian Hospitality Industry:…
Hardback – 2017-01-31
Apple Academic Press
Advances in Hospitality and Tourism
Prepared foods, for sale in streets, squares or markets, are ubiquitous around the world and throughout history. This volume is one of the first to provide a comprehensive social science perspective on street food, illustrating its immense cultural diversity and economic significance, both in…
Paperback – 2017-01-31
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Food, Society and the Environment
Contemporary sport is big business. Major teams, leagues, franchises, merchandisers and retailers are in fierce competition in a dynamic global market place. Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, International Cases in the Business of Sport presents an unparalleled range of…
Paperback – 2017-01-26
Routledge
In the last decades, the fast rise of emerging economies, like the BRICS nations, have propelled the growth of tourism worldwide. Meanwhile, a plethora of nature destinations has been developed to supply the diverse needs of the new wave of demand from emerging economies so as to entice the…
Hardback – 2017-01-24
Routledge
Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility