Cultural Tourism Research Methods

248 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Reprinted in paperback. The consumption of culture is one of the most important aspects of tourism activity. Cultural tourism includes experiencing local culture, traditions and lifestyle, participation in arts-related activities, and visits to museums, monuments and heritage sites. This book reviews a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods applied to the field of cultural tourism, including surveys, mystery tourist visits, visitor tracking, grand tour narratives, collages, researcher-created video, photo-based interviews, ethnographic and actor-network approaches. It provides a practical guide on how to conduct research as well as a discussion and evaluation of the methods.

• ISBN: 9781780642291
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.11.2012
• Größe: 248 x 174 mm
• Verlag: Cab International
• Herausgegeben von: Wil Munsters, Greg Richards