Tourism and Development in Southeast Asia

This book analyses the role tourism plays for sustainable development in Southeast Asia.

Autorentext

Claudia Dolezal is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism and Development at the University of Westminster, UK, with a background in tourism, development studies and social anthropology.

Alexander Trupp is an Associate Professor at the School of Hospitality, Sunway University, Malaysia, and previously worked at the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management at The University of the South Pacific, Fiji.

Huong T. Bui is an Associate Professor, and a Field Leader of the Tourism and Hospitality Program of the College of Asia Pacific Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan.

Klappentext

This book analyses the role tourism plays for sustainable development in Southeast Asia.

Zusammenfassung
This book analyses the role tourism plays for sustainable development in Southeast Asia.

Inhalt

PART I: INTRODUCTION: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS 1. Mapping Tourism, Sustainability, and Development in Southeast Asia 2. The Tourism-Development Nexus in Southeast Asia: History and Current Issues 3. Researching Tourism and Development in Southeast Asia: Methodological Insights PART II: TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN PROTECTED AREAS 4. Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Vietnam's Protected Areas 5. Searching for Sustainable Tourism in Malaysia: Can Langkawi Geopark Rangers Offer Improved Stewardship? 6. Collaborative Conservation in Small Islands: Towards Community Empowerment and Sustainable Tourism in Kepulauan Seribu, Jakarta PART III: TOURISM, DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES 7. What is the Economic Impact of Ecotourism for the Poor in Lao PDR?, Saithong Phommavong 8. Migration into Tourism Micro-entrepreneurship Socioeconomic Advancement or Mobility Trap? 9. Fishermen into Tour Boat Operators: Tourism Development in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia 10. Modernity, Globalization, and Development in the Philippines: Implications for the Cultural Landscape, Authenticity, and Tourism of Ifunaoa Province PART IV: TOURISM, DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE 11. Tourism Development in Myanmar: Dynamics, Policies, and Challenges 12. Community-based Ecotourism Development and Destination Governance in Cambodia: A Comparative Analysis 13. Creative Agritourism for Development: Putting the 'Culture' into Agriculture in Thailand 14. Tourism and Development in Southeast Asia: Concluding Remarks and Future Outlook