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Film-Induced Tourism

AUTHOR Beeton, Sue
PUBLISHER Channel View Publications (09/15/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This research-based monograph presents an introduction to the concept of film-induced tourism, building on the work of the seminal first edition. Many new case studies exploring the relationship between film and TV and tourism have been added and existing cases have been updated. The book incorporates studies on film studio theme parks, the impact of film-induced tourism on communities and the effect of film on tourists' behaviour. It introduces new content including film-induced tourism in non-Western cultures, movie tours and contents tourism. The book is an essential resource for postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of tourism, film and media studies.

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ISBN-13: 9781845415846
ISBN-10: 1845415841
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 344
Carton Quantity: 4
Product Dimensions: 6.30 x 1.10 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 1.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index
Country of Origin: GB
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BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Business & Economics | General
Business & Economics | Media Studies
Grade Level: College Freshman - Post Graduate
Dewey Decimal: 338.479
Library of Congress Control Number: 2016022064
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This research-based monograph presents an introduction to the concept of film-induced tourism, building on the work of the seminal first edition. Many new case studies exploring the relationship between film and TV and tourism have been added and existing cases have been updated. The book incorporates studies on film studio theme parks, the impact of film-induced tourism on communities and the effect of film on tourists' behaviour. It introduces new content including film-induced tourism in non-Western cultures, movie tours and contents tourism. The book is an essential resource for postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of tourism, film and media studies.

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Author: Beeton, Sue
Sue Beeton has worked in the tourism field for 25 years; she is President of the TTRA APac chapter, Honorary Associate Professor of Tourism at La Trobe University, Australia and Visiting Professor at University of Macerata, Italy. She has published widely on the relationship between tourism and film, including Film-Induced Tourism (2005).?
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