Nelson Velvet. An Introduction to the Geography of Tourism

3rd edition. — Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021. — 407 p. — ISBN 9781538135174.Tourism is an astonishingly complex phenomenon that is becoming an ever-greater part of life in today’s global world. This clear and engaging text introduces students to this vast and diverse subject through the lens of geography, the only field with the breadth to consider all of the aspects, activities, and perspectives that constitute tourism.The Geography of Tourism
Geography and Tourism
Basic Concepts in Tourism
Overview of Tourism Products
The Geographic Foundation of Tourism
The Historical Geography of Tourism
The Transport Geography of Tourism
The Physical Geography of Tourism
The Human Geography of Tourism
The Geography of Tourism Effects
The Economic Geography of Tourism
The Social Geography of Tourism
The Environmental Geography of Tourism
Sustainable Tourism Development
Tourism and Place
Tourism and Representations of Place
Tourism, Representations of Place, and Social Media
Experiences of Place in Tourism