Demystifying Theories in Tourism Research
Bricker, Professor Kelly (University of Utah, USA) / Donohoe, Holly (University of Florida, USA) It often seems that there is more confusion than consensus regarding tourism theory. Does tourism have theories it can truly own, or does it just borrow from other academic disciplines? It can be difficult to understand the theories and conceptual frameworks available, and how to apply these ideas to a research endeavour. This book reviews theoretical perspectives on tourism from planning and management, through marketing and host communities ...