Tourism: Conceptualizations, Institutions, And Issues -- The Measurements Of Global Tourism: Old Debates, New Consensus, And Continuing Challenges -- Tourist Flows And The Spatial Distribution Of Tourists -- Behavioral Approaches In Tourism Research -- Toward A Political Economy Of Tourism -- Cultural Geographies Of Tourism -- Tourist Practices And Performances -- The Cultural Turn? Toward A More Critical Economic Geography Of Tourism -- Transnational Corporations, Globalization, And Tourism -- Entrepreneurial Cultures And Small Business Enterprises In Tourism -- Labor Mobility And Market Structure In Tourism -- Transport And Tourism -- The Tourism Area Life Cycle In The Twenty-first Century -- Problematizing Place Promotion -- Tourism, Information Technology, And Development: Revolution Or Reinforcement? -- Theming, Tourism, And Fantasy City -- Whose Tourist-historic City? Localizing The Global And Globalizing The Local -- Urban Tourism: Between The Global And The Local --^ Postcolonialism, Colonialism, And Tourism -- Indigenous People And Tourism -- Tourism Motivations And Typologies -- Tourism, Modernity, And Postmodernity -- Cultural Circuits Of Tourism: Commodities, Place And Re-consumption -- Narratives Of Being Elsewhere: Tourism And Travel Writing -- Gender And Sexuality In Tourism Research -- The Souvenir: Conceptualizing The Object(s) Of Tourist Consumption -- Tourism And Landscape -- The Beach As A Liminal Space -- Tourism, Shopping, And Retailing: An Axiomatic Relationship? -- Tourism And The Countryside -- Mobility, Tourism, And Second Homes -- Gaming And Tourism: Issues For The New Millennium -- Geographic Perspectives On Event Tourism -- Tourism And The Natural Environment -- Tourism And Touristic Representations Of Nature -- Environmental Impacts Of Tourism -- Tourism And Resource Management -- National Parks: Wilderness And Culture -- Ecotourism: Theory And Practice -- Tourism, Sustainability, And Social Theory --^ Tourism And The Elusive Paradigm Of Sustainable Development -- Tourism And Public Policy -- Partnerships, Participation, And Social Science Research In Tourism Planning -- Local And Regional Tourism Policy And Power -- Tourism Communities And Growth Management -- Political Boundaries And Regional Cooperation In Tourism -- Gis Applications In The Planning And Management Of Tourism -- Contemporary Themes And Challenges In Tourism Research. Edited By Alan A. Lew, C. Michael Hall, And Allan M. Williams. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.