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Australia’s international tourism industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Examines the trends and drivers of growth in Australian international tourism with a view to understanding their implications for government policy.
Productivity Commission
core  

Danube Cruise Tourism as a Niche Product — An Overview of the Current Supply and Potential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Tourism in the 21st century is being re-shaped by constant changes in consumer trends. The Danube, Europe’s second-longest river, has rich potential for tourism over its whole course, and river cruises offer superb opportunities to explore.
Miskolczi, Márk   +3 more
core   +1 more source

International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

Développement touristique dans la péninsule du Yucatan : Mahahual, un village de pêcheurs en pleine mutation

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2019
This article is based on a field made in Mahahual, in the Quintana Roo’s state in the south of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico between February and June 2018.
Clara Malbos
doaj   +1 more source

Resisting the Tourist Gaze. Art Activism Against Cruise Ship Extractivism in the Venice Lagoon

open access: yesLagoonscapes, 2021
The essay situates Venice’s struggles against the cruise ship industry within a larger framework of resistance against planetary extractive capitalism, emphasising the role of local art-activist initiatives in denouncing the social and the ecological ...
Guaraldo, Emiliano
doaj   +1 more source

Cities Under Pressure: Evidence on Tourism Growth and Neighbourhood Change in Europe

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Across European cities, the rapid growth of tourism is reshaping urban life in increasingly contested ways. While the sector continues to support local economies, it is also increasingly associated with the sense that neighbourhoods are becoming less liveable for residents.
Mafalda Batalha
wiley   +1 more source

Music and (Touristic) Meaning on Cruise Ships: The Musicscape of the MV Carnival Paradise as a Semiotic Tourism Product [PDF]

open access: yesIASPM Journal, 2014
The cruise industry is a part of the ‘post-tourism’ sector that, in contrast to cultural tourism, does not seek to represent culture for consumption by the tourist, but fabricates it, creating a hyperreal tourist experience. The music is a core aspect of
David Cashman
doaj   +1 more source

Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Archeological tourism as a segment of cruise tourism offer on the example of Roman mosaics sites in Risan in the Bay of Kotor [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Cruise tourism, most often, is related to the landing of a ship in one or more ports, i.e. tourist destinations, in which passengers and crew go ashore.
Radovic Goran, Konjevic Nikola
doaj   +1 more source

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