This insightful book reappraises how traditional high culture attractions have been supplemented by popular culture events, contemporary creativity and everyday

* Exceptional overview of the tourism industry worldwide * Case studies of indigenous people’s responses to tourism development * Detailed listing of tourism

Studies of cultural tourism and indigenous identity are fraught with questions concerning exploitation, entitlement, ownership and authenticity. Unease with the

Cultural tourism is not only a major industry but also a support for national identity and a means for preserving heritage. Interdisciplinary explorations of cu

Because few comparative data existed on European cultural tourism, when the European commission designated cultural tourism as a key area of tourism development