Tourism and Wellness
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, US, 2018
Series: Book 8 of 14 - The Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility, and Society
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Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All? enhances academic understandings and analyses of tourism as a social and worldmaking force by situating broad questions of well-being, health, and equity within the scaffolds of critical tourism studies. Contributors touch on power and politics, space and place, reflexivity and relationships, values and affect, and inequality and equity as viewed through critically informed and social justice perspectives. This collection of cutting-edge, critical tourism analyses contextualizes and disrupts how wellness is understood in tourism.For more information, check out A Conversation with the Editors of Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All.
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- Title
- Tourism and Wellness
- Author
- Bryan S. R. Grimwood
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, US
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1498563295
- ISBN 13
- 9781498563291
- Item weight
- 576 grams
- Series
- Book 8 of 14: The Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility, and Society
Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All? enhances academic understandings and analyses of tourism as a social and worldmaking force by situating broad questions of well-being, health, and equity within the scaffolds of critical tourism studies. Contributors touch on power and politics, space and place, reflexivity and relationships, values and affect, and inequality and equity as viewed through critically informed and social justice perspectives. This collection of cutting-edge, critical tourism analyses contextualizes and disrupts how wellness is understood in tourism.
For more information, check out A Conversation with the Editors of Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All?
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About the Author
Dr. Heather Mair is an Assistant Professor in the Recreation and Leisure Studies Department, University of Waterloo, Canada. Dr. Mairâ??s research focuses on the challenges and opportunities presented by tourism development in rural Canada. She has authored numerous publications in tourism and leisure studies with a particular focus on community-based tourism planning and development, leisure and volunteer activists, the (social) role of curling clubs in rural Canadian life and the need for enhanced critical and theoretical approaches to leisure and tourism research.
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