Routledge Handbook of Tourism in Africa

ISBN-13: 9780367622725 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 540 str.

Opis

This book provides a comprehensive and readable overview of the critical debates and controversies around tourism in Africa, and the major factors that are affecting tourism development now and in the future.

Spis treści

1. Tourism in Africa - continental issues and regional contexts  Part 1: Africa and Tourism  2. The changing nature of Africa as a competitive tourism role-player  3. Information communication technology and tourism in Africa  4. Heritage and heritage tourism in Africa: historical overview and contemporary issues  5. Adventure Tourism in Africa  6. Tourism and Climate Change in Africa  7. Growing Africa’s tourism through air transport liberalisation: continental aspirations and key policy bottlenecks  InFocus 1: The role of the UNWTO in tourism and sustainable development in Africa  InFocus 2: MICE in Africa  Part 2: Tourism in North Africa  8. Tunisian Tourism, Gender and the Contribution of Postcolonial Feminism  9. Understanding the complexities of residents’ support for cultural heritage preservation through an equity theory lens: The case of World Heritage Sites of Carthage, Tunisia  10. Current issues of tourism in Morocco  11. Tourism in Egypt: the past and the present  InFocus 3:  The Role of the Media in Promoting Tourism in Africa  Part 3: Tourism in West Africa  12. "Today is party A, tomorrow is party B": The Elmina 2015 Strategy and the politics of tourism-led local economic development planning in Ghana  13. Tourism development in Senegal: Historical overview and new directions for community-based tourism  14. The political economy of tourism development in Cape Verde islands  15. Backpacking in Ghana: prospects and challenges  16. Drivers and opportunities in Nigeria's tourism industry: towards sustainable growth and development  17. Tourism development in Niger: challenges and opportunities  18.Tourism development in Sierra Leone  InFocus 4: Afrogallonism and Yellow brick road 360 La  InFocus 5: Aviators Africa Academy (AAA) - Capacity Development in Africa aviation industry  Part 4: Tourism in Middle Africa 19. Eco-tourism in Cameroon’s protected areas: investigating the link between community participation and policy development  20. Tourism development in Gabon: pioneers operating under adverse conditions  21. Tourism and nature in São Tomé and Príncipe: opportunities for the internationalization of a Small Island State  InFocus 6: Diary of a woman in Tourism  Part 5: Tourism in Eastern Africa  22. The Potential of Tourism Revenue Sharing Policy to Benefit Conservation in Rwanda  23. Rock Art tourism in Ethiopia and cultural heritage management challenges  24. Tourism in Mozambique: historical evolution and future challenges  25. Development of tourism in Tanzania: the need to strengthen agriculture - tourism linkages  26. Local Community Support in Tourism in Mauritius – the case of Ray of Light by LUX*  27. Pastoral women participation in community conservancies in Maasai Mara, Kenya  InFocus 7: Red Rocks initiatives for sustainable development   Part 6: Tourism in Southern Africa  28. City Tourism in Southern Africa: Progress and Issues  29. Wildlife tourism, conservation and community benefits in Zimbabwe  InFocus 8: South African Airways and CSR  InFocus 9: Hatika Adult Education Centre Supports Community Tourism Development in Windhoek (Namibia)  InFocus 10: Keeping More Tourism Spend in Destinations is Crucial for Sustainable Tourism Development  Conclusion 30. Prospects and futures for tourism in Africa