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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: Tourism and Development: A Decade of Change -- Part 1: Tourism and Development: Conceptual Perspectives -- 1. Tourism: A Vehicle for Development? / Sharpley, Richard -- 2. The Evolution of Development Theory and Tourism / Telfer, David J. -- Part 2: Relationship between Development and Tourism -- 3. Tourism and Economic Development Issues / Mihalič, Tanja -- 4. Tourism and Poverty Reduction / Scheyvens, Regina -- 5. Tourism and Regional Development Issues / Telfer, David J. -- 6. Tourism and Community Development Issues / Jamal, Tazim / Dredge, Dianne -- 7. Tourism and Socio-cultural Development Issues / Hashimoto, Atsuko -- 8. Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Socio-economic Development / Timothy, Dallen J. -- 9. Tourism, Development and the Environment / Southgate, Chris / Sharpley, Richard -- Part 3: Barriers and Challenges to Tourism Development -- 10. Towards a New Political Economy of Global Tourism Revisited / Bianchi, Raoul V. -- 11. Tourism, Climate Change and Development / Hall, C. Michael / Scott, Daniel / Gössling, Stefan -- 12. The Consumption of Tourism / Sharpley, Richard -- 13. Human Rights Issues in Tourism Development / Nkyi, Edward / Hashimoto, Atsuko -- 14. Tourism, Development and International Studies / Telfer, David J. / Hashimoto, Atsuko -- 15. Sustainability: A Barrier to Tourism Development? / Sharpley, Richard -- 16. Conclusion: Tourism and Development / Telfer, David J. / Sharpley, Richard -- References -- Index
This book explores and challenges the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a conceptual link between the discrete yet interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development studies. This revised and expanded second edition provides not only a comprehensive theoretical foundation in development studies but also a critical analysis of contemporary themes and issues relevant to the study of tourism and its potential contribution to development. The second edition contains new chapters on the following topics: • Tourism and Poverty Reduction • Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Socio-economic Development • Tourism, Climate Change and Development • Human Rights Issues in Tourism Development • Tourism, Development and International Studies