Mountaineering Tourism: A Critical Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780367558291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 122 str.

Michal Apollo; Yana Wengel

Opis

This book offers a critical account of the historical evolution of mountaineering and its relation to the phenomenon of tourism, providing an overview of recent developments linked to the diversification, commodification and commercialisation of mountaineering activity.

Spis treści

Preface (Apollo, M. & Wengel, Y.) Foreword (Buhalis, D.) 1. Introduction to mountaineering 2. Mountaineering as a form of tourism 3. Tourism experiences and behaviours in mountain areas 4. Impacts of mountaineering 5. Management practices in mountain regions 6. Conclusion and future outlook