This book explores the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a
conceptual link between the interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development …

Based upon a social science approach to understanding the significance of tourism in
contemporary society, Andrew Holden's fascinating book highlights tourism as a …

Poverty alleviation is high on the global policy agenda, its importance being emphasised by
its place as the first of the United Nation's Millennium Development Goals. As a potentially …

There has been considerable discussion of sustainable tourism development, in both theory
and practice. Less attention has been paid to the discourses, ideologies and power relations …

The aim of this paper is to highlight aspects of post-industrial tourism which suggest the
emergence of new mobilities framed within the context of tourism and labour migration. It …

This paper is based on an ethnographic study of the Caribbean community of Moss Side,
Manchester (UK). Its aim is to reveal, interpret and analyse the personal meanings which …

This paper outlines the case for the analysis of tourism, power and place in the development
process from a critical sociological perspective. It draws on recent trends in the sociology of …

Purpose Although the generation of social value is the focus of social entrepreneurship, little
research attention is paid on how social value and transformation can be created. By …

Research on the concept of community participation in tourism de-velopment has begun in
the developed world. It has proven that the application of this concept is facing with barriers …

Los problemas de las islas constituyen un sólido cuerpo teórico analizado desde diferentes
disciplinas, economía, geografía, ecología, etc. Uno de los problemas principales de estas …