Slow Tourism: Experiences and Mobilities

✍ Scribed by Simone Fullagar (editor); Kevin Markwell (editor); Erica Wilson (editor)

Publisher: Channel View Publications
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 243
Series: Aspects of Tourism; 54
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book examines the emerging phenomenon of slow tourism, addressing growing consumer concerns with quality leisure time, environmental and cultural sustainability, as well as the embodied experience of place. Drawing on a range of case studies, it explores how slow tourism encapsulates a range of lifestyle practices, mobilities and ethics.

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