Beschreibung
Provides an in-depth examination of the breadth and scope of the film tourism phenomenon in AsiaOffers a counterpoint to existing, predominantly Western-centric, film tourism studiesHighlights tourism issues associated with the emerging middle class in South East Asia
Autorenporträt
Sangkyun Kim is Associate Professor of Tourism at Edith Cowan University. His research interests stem from five main themes: the close relationships between tourism and popular culture, with particular attention to tourism and (popular) media, film tourism, celebrity cultures, and fan pilgrimage; the relationship between food, identity and tourism; tourist behaviours including experience and emotion; research methods in tourism including; and tourism and community perspective (eg, perceptions, attitudes, empowerment, social capital). Stijn Reijnders is Professor of Cultural Heritage at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research focuses on the intersection of media, culture and tourism. Currently he leads two large, international research projects funded by the Dutch Science Foundation and the European Research Council. He has published many research papers and two monographs entitled Holland op de Helling (2006) - recipient of the national NeSCoR dissertation award - and Places of the Imagination. Media, Tourism, Culture (2011). In addition, Reijnders has co-edited The Ashgate Research Companion to Fan Cultures (2014).
Herstellerkennzeichnung:
Springer Verlag GmbH
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69121 Heidelberg
DE
E-Mail: juergen.hartmann@springer.com
