Theories of Practice in Tourism

Name: Theories of Practice in Tourism
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Theories of Practice in TourismAuthor(s): Laura James, Carina Ren, Henrik Halkier\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367589776, 978-0367589776\nSynopsis\nTourism research that is inspired by theories of practice is currently gaining in prominence. This book provides a much-needed introduction to the potential applications of theories of practice in tourism studies. It brings together a variety of approaches exploring how theories of practice bridge themes and fields which are usually addressed separately within tourism research: consumption and production; travel and the everyday; governance and policy; technology and the social. The book critically engages with practices as a fruitful approach to tourism research as well as how the particularities of tourism might inform our understanding of practice theories. \n\nThis book contributes to conceptual and methodological debates providing insights from authors who h.