Bowen, David

Contemporary tourist behaviour : yourself and others as tourists / David Bowen. - Second edition. - Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2022. - x, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Backdrop -- Frameworks, models and theories -- Family, friends and groups -- Gender, religion and race -- Technological change -- Ethical consumption -- Motivation -- Fear -- Information search and decision-making -- Image and decision making -- In-visit experience -- Satisfaction: fulfilling the promise -- Life change: tourist experience and beyond -- Final word.

"Providing a cross-disciplinary approach to tourism behaviour, this fully updated edition responds to new emerging themes such as the digital revolution, social media, and tourist-risk resulting from political instability and other uncertainty. With international examples throughout, this new edition reviews both theory and practical application"--

9781786391698 Pbk, Bp.

2021054082


Tourism--Social aspects.
Tourists--Psychology.
Consumer behavior.

G 155.A1 B69 2022 CIRC