From Heritage to Terrorism : Regulating Tourism in an Age of Uncertainty

From Heritage to Terrorism : Regulating Tourism in an Age of Uncertainty

Author
Brian SimpsonCheryl Simpson
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Language
English
Edition
1
Year
2010
Page
208
ISBN
9780203847190,9780415425599
File Type
epub
File Size
647.1 KiB

Critical in style, From Heritage to Terrorism: Regulating Tourism in an Age of Uncertainty examines the law and its role in shaping and defining tourism and the tourist experience. Using a broad range of legal documents and other materials from a variety of disciplines, it surveys how the underlying values of tourism often conflict with a concern for human rights, cultural heritage and sustainable environments.

Departing from the view that within this context the law is simply relegated to dealing the ‘hard edges’ of the tourist industry and tourist behaviour, the authors explore: