Current Issues in Asian Tourism

ISBN-13: 9780367260972 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 254 str.

Chris Cooper; C. Michael Hall

Opis

This book explores the motivations of different types of Asian tourist; the characteristics and behaviour of Asian tourist segments; the governance and organisation of tourism in Asia; and the nature of Asian growth and competitiveness as it relates to tourism. The articles were first published in Current Issues in Tourism.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1: The Asian Tourist  1. Volunteer tourism motivations of the Marine Conservation Cambodia project  2. Understanding the motivation of museums, galleries and cultural exhibition visits – evidence from Taiwan internet use types  3. Dissecting Chinese adolescents’ overseas educational travel experiences: movements, representations and practices  4. The solo female Asian tourist  5. Social interactions among Asian backpackers: scale development and validation  6. Understanding the distinctiveness of Chinese Post-80s tourists through an exploration of their formative experiences  7. Foreign tourist arrivals in India from major source countries: an empirical analysis  8. Gap time and Chinese tourists: Exploring constraints  9. Negotiation, bargaining, and discounts: generating WoM and local tourism development at the Tabriz bazaar, Iran  Part 2: Economic Development and Tourism in Asia  10. ASEAN beyond talk shop: a rejoinder to regional tourism  11. The economic impact of the lifting of sanctions on tourism in Iran: a computable general equilibrium analysis  12. Revisiting the tourism-growth nexus: evidence from a new index for the market diversification of tourist arrivals  13. Network dynamics of tourism development in South Korea  14. Maintaining competitiveness of aviation hub: Empirical evidence of visitors to China via Hong Kong by air transport  15. Creative tourism in Balinese rural communities