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

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

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