Geography of Tourism and Recreation Environment Place and Space 2nd Edition by Colin Michael Hall ISBN 0203246276 9180203246276
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ISBN 10: 0203246276
ISBN 13: 9180203246276
Author: Colin Michael Hall
The second edition of this comprehensive textbook offers an accessible introduction to the spatial dimensions of tourism, leisure, and recreation. It delves into how these activities interact with environments, places, and spaces, providing a geographical perspective on leisure behavior. The book is structured to highlight the methodologies and methods of analysis used by geographers to examine recreation and tourism, emphasizing the similarities and differences between these phenomena.
Table of contents:
1 INTRODUCTION: TOURISM MATTERS!
The Relationship between Tourism and Recreation
The Issue of Scale: Empiricism, Paradigms and Transformations The Development of the Geography of Tourism and Recreation
The Status of the Geography of Tourism and Recreation
Knowledge
Action: The Development of an Applied Geography of Tourism and Recreation Culture
Insight: The Geography of Tourism and Recreation Outside the Anglo-American
Tradition
Transforming the Geography of Tourism and Recreation
Questions
Reading
2 THE DEMAND FOR RECREATION AND TOURISM
Recreational Demand
Barriers to Recreation
Seasonality
Financial Resources and Access to Recreational Opportunity
Gender and Social Constraints
Case Study: The Geography of Fear in Recreation and Leisure Spaces: Gender-based Barriers to Participation
The Geography of Fear and Recreational Participation: Implications for Social Exclusion
The Geography of Fear and Urban Park Use in Leicester
Summary Points
Resources and Fashions
Measuring Recreational Demand
Problems and Methods of Measuring Recreational Demand
Time Budget Survey Techniques
National Evaluations of Recreational Demand: International Perspectives
The Regional Demand for Leisure and Recreation in North-West England
The Spatial Analysis of Demand at the Micro Level: Site Surveys
Tourism Demand
What is Tourism Demand?
Tourist Motivation
Maslow’s Hierarchy Model and Tourist Motivation
The Measurement of Tourism Demand: Tourism Statistics
Defining Tourism
Technical Definitions of Tourism
Domestic Tourism Statistics
International Tourism Statistics
Insight: The United Kingdom’s International Passenger Survey
Methodological Issues
Problems of Accuracy
Patterns of Tourism: International Perspectives
Global Patterns of Tourism
Case Study: Tourism Demand in East Asia Pacific: The Case of the South Korean Outbound Market and Activity Patterns in New Zealand (Kyung-Sik Woo and Stephen J. Page)
The Korean Inbound Market in New Zealand
Korean Tourists’ Activity Patterns in New Zealand in 1996
Activity Patterns of Korean Tourists in Auckland and Rotorua
Summary Points
Patterns of Domestic Tourism
The New Zealand Domestic Tourism Survey
Conclusions
Questions
Reading
3 THE SUPPLY OF RECREATION AND TOURISM
The Supply Factor in Recreation
How Has the Geographer Approached the Analysis of Recreational Supply Issues?
Descriptive Research on Location and Travel
Explanatory Research on Location and Travel
Predictive Research on Location
Normative Research on Location
Supply and Demand in Recreational Contexts: Spatial Interactions
The Green Belt Concept
The Multiple Use of Recreational Resources
The Supply of Tourism
Insight: The Destination Life Cycle
Towards a Critical Geography of Tourism Production
Insight: Economic Globalisation
International Hotel Chains
The Leisure Product
The Role of the Public and Private Sector in Tourism Supply
Spatial Analytical Approaches to the Supply of Tourism Facilities Tourist Facilities
Insight: Towards Geographical Analyses of Hospitality: Research Agendas Conclusion
Questions
Reading
4 THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM AND RECREATION
Impacts – Recreation Resource Management Carrying Capacity
Insight: The Recreation Opportunity Spectrum The Limits of Acceptable Change
Insight: The Tourism Optimisation Management Model (TOMM) Economic Analysis
Insight: The Economic Impact of Events The Analysis of Tourism’s Social Impacts
Insight: Trafficking, Sex Tourism and Slavery Physical Environmental Impacts
Insight: Tourism and Coral Reefs
Conclusion
Questions
Reading
5 URBAN RECREATION AND TOURISM
Geographical Approaches to Urban Recreation
The Evolution of Urban Recreation in Britain
Urban Recreation: A Socio-geographic Perspective
The 1800s
The 1840s
The 1880s
The 1920s
The 1960s and Beyond
Case Study: The Evolution of Parks and Open Space in Victorian Leicester Park Development in Victorian Leicester
Post-Victoria Park Development
Summary Points
Methods of Analysing Urban Recreation
Urban Recreational Planning
Case Study: The Management, Planning and Provision of Urban Parks in the 1990s.
The Example of Newham, East London
Urban Park Provision in London
The London Borough of Newham
Newham Urban Park User Survey
Implications for Managing Urban Parks and Local Leisure Provision in the 1990s
Summary Points
Urban Tourism
Understanding the Neglect of Urban Tourism by Researchers
Approaches to Urban Tourism: Geographical Analysis
The Tourist Experience of Urban Tourism
Insight: Tourism in Capital Cities
The Urban Tourism Market: Data Sources
Urban Tourism: Behavioural Issues
Tourist Perception and Cognition of the Urban Environment
Tourism Cognitive Mapping
Insight: The Value of Urban Heritage Resources
Service Quality Issues in Urban Tourism
The Significance of Urban Tourism
Conclusion
Questions
Reading
6 RURAL RECREATION AND TOURISM
In Pursuit of the Concept of ‘Rural’
Conceptualising the Rural Recreation-Tourism Dichotomy
The Geographer’s Contribution to Theoretical Debate in Rural Contexts
Towards a Concept of Rural Tourism
What Makes Rural Tourism Distinctive?
Rural Recreation and Tourism in Historical Perspective
The Geographer’s Approach to Rural Recreation and Tourism
Studies of Demand
The Supply of Rural Recreation
The Impact of Rural Recreation
Insight: Second Homes
Rural Tourism: Spatial Analytical Approaches
The Impact of Rural Tourism
The Economic Impact
The Environmental Effects of Rural Tourism
Insight: Wine, Food and Tourism
Recreation, Tourism and Sustainability
Case Study: Tourism in Ireland: Peripherality and the Rural Environment
The Geographer’s Analysis of Peripherality
The Dimensions of Peripherality in the Republic of Ireland
Tourism Demand and Ireland’s Economy
The Supply of Tourism Resources in Ireland
Policy Issues in Irish Tourism: The Case of Rural Tourism
LEADER 1 Programme
Summary Points
Conclusion
Questions
Reading
7 TOURISM AND RECREATION IN THE PLEASURE PERIPHERY:
WILDERNESS AND NATIONAL PARKS
The Changing Meaning of Wilderness in Western Society
The Environmental History of National Parks and Wilderness Areas
The Values of Wilderness
Identifying Wilderness
Insight: National Parks and Indigenous Peoples
Case Study: Wilderness Inventory in Australia
Wilderness Inventories
From Identification to Preservation
Summary Points
Tourist and Recreational Demand for Wilderness, National Parks and Natural Areas
Supplying the Wilderness and Outdoor Recreation Experience
Conclusion
Questions
Reading
8 COASTAL AND MARINE RECREATION AND TOURISM
The Coastline as a Recreation and Tourist Resource: Its Discovery and Recognition as a Leisure Resource
The Geographer’s Contribution to the Analysis of Coastal Recreation and Tourism
The Historical Analysis of Recreation and Tourism in the Coastal Zone
Models of Coastal Recreation and Tourism
Tourist and Recreational Travel to the Coast
Tourist and Recreational Behaviour: Use and Activity Patterns in Coastal Environments Environmental Perspectives on Coastal Recreation and Tourism
Insight: Cruise Tourism
Conclusion
Questions
Reading
9 TOURISM AND RECREATION PLANNING AND POLICY
Recreation Planning Policy
The Evolution of Leisure and Recreation Planning
Recreation Planning: The Concern with Space and Place
Tourism Planning and Policy
What is Tourism Planning?
Approaches to Tourism Planning
Co-operative and Integrated Control Systems
Insight: The Changing Role of Government and Sustainability
Development of Industry Co-ordination Mechanisms
Raising Consumer Awareness
Raising Producer Awareness
Insight: The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) Strategic Planning to Supersede Conventional Approaches
Insight: Singapore: Tourism 21
Tourism Policy
Conclusion
Questions
Reading
10 THE FUTURE
Geography – The Discipline: Direction and Progress
Revisiting Applied Geography
Contributions
The Role of GIS and Tourism: A Tool for Applied Geographic Research
Insight: Analysing the Scale, Extent and Impact of Tourist Safety Issues in
New Zealand’s Adventure Tourism Industry (Tim Bentley and Stephen J. Page)
The Role of the Geographer in the New Millennium: Whither Tourism and Recreation?
Insight: The Future – The Ageing Population
Transformations?
Questions
Reading
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