Tourism and Violence

Download or read book Tourism and Violence written by Dr Hazel Andrews and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2014-12-28 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on a range of case studies this book demonstrates the relationship between tourism and violence both in its overt physical form and in the social structures and symbolic landscapes that underpin touristic activity. Tourism and Violence offers a timely intervention in this field by bringing together, for the first time, work by scholars who, in their different ways, are engaging with the concept of violence within touristic settings and practices. This unique book paves the way for future research that will probe further the intersections between violence and tourism.