Tourism Development Revisited: Concepts, Issues and Paradigms/

Chapter 1: Tourism Development Revisited: An Introduction

Section A: Tourism Development Concepts, Issues and Process
Chapter 2: Tourism as Discipline and Industry: Some Comments on the Progressing Debates
Chapter 3: Modern Tourism and its Development in a Post-Modern Age
Chapter 4: Some Reflections on Tourism and Post-Colonialism
Chapter 5: Trends in Tourism: Spectres of New Displacements
Chapter 6: Tourism and the Informal Sector: Notes on the Case of Backpacker Tourism

Section B: Tourism Products, the Gaze and Experiences
Chapter 7: Rural Tourism in Andalucía: Recent Evolution and Normative Regulation
Chapter 8: ‘Mainland’ and ‘Entry’ Islands: Distinctions in Island Tourism
Chapter 9: Marketing National Parks Using Ecotourism as a Catalyst: Towards a Theory and Practice
Chapter 10: Globalising the Tourist Gaze
Chapter 11: Destinations as Experience Stages: A Systems View

Section C: Emerging Development Paradigms
Chapter 12: Tourism Development and its Emerging Paradigms: A Synthesis
Chapter 13: International Tourism and Developing Economies
Chapter 14: Shifting Paradigms: The Convergence of Tourism, Conservation and Development
Chapter 15: Stagnation and Way-Out: A Case Study of Tourism Development in China from the Perspective of New Institution Economics
Chapter 16: Exploring Linkage between Tourism and Community Development: A Case Study of the Artisans in Rajasthan

Section D: Analytical Tools for Tourism
Chapter 17: Estimating the Economic Impacts of Tourism Shocks: A Paradigm Shift in Technique
Chapter 18: Analysing China-Based Hotel Websites
Chapter 19: Spatial Dimensions of Tourism in India: A Macro-Level Perspective
Chapter 20: Holiday Attachment: The Construct and its Measurement

Section E: Changing Human Resource Practices
Chapter 21: The Professionalisation of Tourism: Preparing the Way for the Portfolio Careerist in Australia
Chapter 22: The Good Guide: Identifying and Engendering Generic Skills in the Training of Tourist Guides