Sense of Place and Place Attachment in Tourism

ISBN-13: 9780367232740 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 166 str.

Ning Chris Chen; C. Michael Hall; Girish Prayag

Opis

Place is integral to tourism. This book, written by notable authors in the field, examines sense of place and place attachment in terms of a typology of sense of place/place attachment that includes genealogical/historical, narrative/cultural, economic, ideological, cosmological, and dynamic elements.

Spis treści

1. Place matters!: Introduction to sense of place and place attachment in tourism.  2. Where I am from – The genealogical sense of place.  3. Stories of place – The narrative sense of place.  4. My land provides me all – The economic sense of place.  5. Place and I – Sense of place and place identity.  6. A holy mess? Sacred place and the religious sense of place.  7. You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone! The dynamic nature of sense of place.  8. Exploring the virtual world – The sense of place from VR tourism experiences.  9. Conclusions: Home and away – Losing and finding a sense of place.