Overview
Recent years have seen growing media and political attention to the issue of tourism and crime in a number of countries. Issues such as drugs tourism, sex tourism & alcohol-related crime and disorder have highlighted crimes and rule-breaking by tourists
Full Product Details
Author: David Botterill (Professor Emeritus, University of Wales Institute Cardiff) ,
Trevor Jones (Reader in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the School of Social Sciences, University of Cardiff)
Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers Limited
Imprint: Goodfellow Publishers Limited
ISBN: 9781906884147
ISBN 10: 1906884145
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 31 August 2010
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
...this book is unique because it brings together tourism scholars, criminologists, and social scientists with diverse backgrounds. The result is a cohesive and comprehensive piece of work, which encourages a potentially fruitful dialogue between tourism studies and criminology. This book can be recommended to anyone who may be interested in understanding the relationship between tourism and crime, including undergraduate and graduate students. Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 38, No. 4, 2011 ...this book is unique because it brings together tourism scholars, criminologists, and social scientists with diverse backgrounds. The result is a cohesive and comprehensive piece of work, which encourages a potentially fruitful dialogue between tourism studies and criminology. This book can be recommended to anyone who may be interested in understanding the relationship between tourism and crime, including undergraduate and graduate students. -- from the foreword by Paul Dukes, FCA,Chairman of the British Association of Hospitality Accountants (BAHA) Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 38, No. 4, 2011
...this book is unique because it brings together tourism scholars, criminologists, and social scientists with diverse backgrounds. The result is a cohesive and comprehensive piece of work, which encourages a potentially fruitful dialogue between tourism studies and criminology. This book can be recommended to anyone who may be interested in understanding the relationship between tourism and crime, including undergraduate and graduate students. Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 38, No. 4, 2011 ...this book is unique because it brings together tourism scholars, criminologists, and social scientists with diverse backgrounds. The result is a cohesive and comprehensive piece of work, which encourages a potentially fruitful dialogue between tourism studies and criminology. This book can be recommended to anyone who may be interested in understanding the relationship between tourism and crime, including undergraduate and graduate students. -- from the foreword by Paul Dukes, FCA,Chairman of the British Association of Hospitality Accountants (BAHA) Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 38, No. 4, 2011 20110703
Author Information
freelance academic and higher education consultant and Professor Emeritus in the Welsh Centre for Tourism Research, University of Wales Institute Cardiff
