Domestic tourism in Asia: diversity and divergence / edited by S. Singh

Contributor(s):

Singh, S [ed.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Earthscan Publications, 2009, London:Description: xxviii, 335 pISBN:

9781844076604

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

338.47915 DOM

Contents:

Part I: Aspects of Asian Domestic Tourism: Endemic-- 2. Zen and the Art of Tourism Maintenance: A Meditaion on So-called Prototourism in VIietnam -- 3. Cultural Solutions to Ecological Problems in Contemporary Japan: Heritage Tourism in Asuke -- 4. Pilgrim Culture of t rth? in India: Enculturation of New-age Movements within Age-old Rituals -- 5. From Community to Holiday Camps: The Emergence of Tourist Economy in Mongolia -- Part II: Bricolage6. 'Domestic' Tourism and its Discontents: Han Tourists in Tibetan Areas of the Pr China's 'Little Tibet' -- 7. Year Zero!: Erasing to Resurrect Domestic Tourism in Cambodia -- 8. Kyrgyz Tourism at Lake Issyk-Kul - Legacies of Pre-Communist and Soviet Regimes -- 9. Indigenous People and Domestic Visitors of Taiwan -- 10. O We Are Not 'Eco-Tourist': Hill-Walking and Eco-Tourism in Hong Kong -- 11. Crafting Filipino Leisure: Tourism Programs in the Philippines -- 12. Awaiting Attention: Profiling Domestic Tourism Sector in Sri Lanka -- Part III: Embedded-- 13. Film-Induced Domestic Tourism In Singapore: The Case of 'Krrish' -- 14. Cultivating Domestic Tourism with Global Advantage: Malaysia and Singapore Compared -- 15. Holiday Making and Leisure Space of Macao People Part IV: The Epilogue-- 16. Domestic Tourism in Asia: Contexts and Directions AppendicesIndex

Summary: Addresses the changes in domestic tourism in Asia. This book explores the ethos of domestic travel and holiday-making in order to understand the distinctive common strands that underlie conventional and contemporary tourism practices, against the local and global backdrop.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text/Reserve Book	Library, SPAB F-1	Non Fiction	338.47915 DOM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000783

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Part I: Aspects of Asian Domestic Tourism: Endemic--
2. Zen and the Art of Tourism Maintenance: A Meditaion on So-called Prototourism in VIietnam --
3. Cultural Solutions to Ecological Problems in Contemporary Japan: Heritage Tourism in Asuke --
4. Pilgrim Culture of t rth? in India: Enculturation of New-age Movements within Age-old Rituals --
5. From Community to Holiday Camps: The Emergence of Tourist Economy in Mongolia --
Part II: Bricolage6. 'Domestic' Tourism and its Discontents: Han Tourists in Tibetan Areas of the Pr China's 'Little Tibet' --
7. Year Zero!: Erasing to Resurrect Domestic Tourism in Cambodia --
8. Kyrgyz Tourism at Lake Issyk-Kul - Legacies of Pre-Communist and Soviet Regimes --
9. Indigenous People and Domestic Visitors of Taiwan --
10. O We Are Not 'Eco-Tourist': Hill-Walking and Eco-Tourism in Hong Kong --
11. Crafting Filipino Leisure: Tourism Programs in the Philippines --
12. Awaiting Attention: Profiling Domestic Tourism Sector in Sri Lanka --
Part III: Embedded--
13. Film-Induced Domestic Tourism In Singapore: The Case of 'Krrish' --
14. Cultivating Domestic Tourism with Global Advantage: Malaysia and Singapore Compared --
15. Holiday Making and Leisure Space of Macao People Part IV: The Epilogue--
16. Domestic Tourism in Asia: Contexts and Directions AppendicesIndex

Addresses the changes in domestic tourism in Asia. This book explores the ethos of domestic travel and holiday-making in order to understand the distinctive common strands that underlie conventional and contemporary tourism practices, against the local and global backdrop.

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