TY - BOOK T1 - Contemporary tourism an international approach A1 - Cooper, Chris 1952- A1 - Hall, Colin Michael 1961- LA - English PP - Oxford PB - Goodfellow Publishers Limited YR - 2023 ED - Fifth edition. UL - https://tuklas.up.edu.ph/Record/UP-8027390931316496800 AB - "The study of tourism and indeed the tourism industry is changing constantly. Now in its fifth edition, Contemporary Tourism: an international approach presents a new and refreshing approach to the study of tourism, looking at the far reaching effects that the COVID pandemic has had on the industry and how it has been forced to change, or not subsequently. Considering issues such as advances in AI and its impacts, the environmental crisis and air travel, the sharing economy and Airbnb, and the tourist experience in a Covid world. In particular, it highlights the ongoing threats and opportunities faced by the tourism industry today, and discusses the related management strategies, illustrating the potential implications for the patterns and flow of tourism in the future. Divided into five sections, each chapter has a thorough learning structure including chapter objectives, examples, discussion points, self-review questions, checklists and case studies. URL links in the form of QR codes are heavily present throughout the text so that users of both hard and electronic formats can have direct links to up to date, authoritative and annotated sources of information. Cases are both thematic and destination-based and always international." -- OP - 462 CN - G 155 A1 C66 2023 SN - 9781915097170 (paperback) KW - Tourism. KW - International travel. ER -