Safety and tourism : a global industry with global risks

The tourism industry is dynamic, constantly changing, and is particularly sensitive to shocks and external factors that are beyond the control of managers. Terrorism and natural disasters are just two of the current risk factors for western-based tourists seeking increasingly 'exotic' loca...

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Other Authors Seabra, Cláudia (Editor), Korstanje, Maximiliano E. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
SeriesTourism security-safety and post conflict destinations.
Subjects
Tourism > Safety measures.
Travel > Safety measures.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781803828138
DOI10.1108/9781803828114
Physical Description1 online resource (324 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Tourism: A global industry with global risks - risk perception theory in the age of extremes / Cláudia Seabra and Maximiliano E. Korstanje
  • Chapter 2. Tourism safety and security: A bibliometric approach / Dina Amaro, Ana Caldeira, and Cláudia Seabra
  • Chapter 3. Revisiting and adapting slovic's (1987) risk dimensions in the context of modern travel and post-COVID era / Leonardo (Don) A.N. Dioko
  • Chapter 4. Risk of crime and violence in tourism / Hrvoje Matakovic
  • Chapter 5. Terrorism and tourism: Still connecting the dots / Cláudia Seabra
  • Chapter 6. The janus face of terrorism and tourism: Terrorism as a risk, as a danger and as a worry / Maximiliano E. Korstanje
  • Chapter 7. In war we trust (?) why today's tourism does not promote global peace and security / Fabio Carbone
  • Chapter 8. Psychological risk: The importance of place attachment, moral engagement, planning and social support in tourists risk management / Bhayu Rhama
  • Chapter 9. Comprehensive review of physical risk perceptions / Andreia Pereira, Ana Caldeira, and Cláudia Seabra
  • Chapter 10. Cultural differences, risk, and tourism: A literature review / Inês Carvalho and Michelle Moraes
  • Chapter 11. Hygiene and health in tourism, in a post-pandemic context: From expected requirement to mandatory criterion / Pedro Vaz Serra and Cláudia Seabra
  • Chapter 12. Tourism and natural hazards: Juxtaposition of tourism determinants and hazard's risk / Farhad Nazir
  • Chapter 13. How risky can a trip be for a guest with visual impairments? Evaluation of the organizational risks through a real story / Sofia Almeida and Susana Mesquita
  • Chapter 14. In the age of COVID: Can we produce new paradigms in tourism research? / Peter Tarlow.

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