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Arctic Tourism Experiences
An exploration of Arctic tourism, focusing on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences; this is the first compilation to concentrate on the fundamental essence of the Arctic as being a geographical periphery, but also an experiential core that offers peak tourism experiences. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy
On Monday morning, October 2, 2006, a gunman entered a one-room Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania. In front of twenty-five horrified pupils, thirty-two-year-old Charles Roberts ordered the boys and the teacher to leave. After tying the legs of the ten remaining girls, Roberts prepared to sh... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy
On Monday morning, October 2, 2006, a gunman entered a one-room Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania. In front of twenty-five horrified pupils, thirty-two-year-old Charles Roberts ordered the boys and the teacher to leave. After tying the legs of the ten remaining girls, Roberts prepared to sh... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
The Amish Way
A sensitive and realistic look at the spiritual life and practices of the Amish This second book by the authors of the award-winning Amish Grace sheds further light on the Amish, this time on their faith, spirituality, and spiritual practices. They interpret the distinctive practices of the Amish w... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Mass Tourism in a Small World
by Jim Butcher • John Heeley • Martin Farr • Heather Jeffrey • Gabriele Manella • Raoul Bianchi • Erik Cohen • Hazel Andrews • Julio Aramberri • Gregory Ashworth • Sue Bleasdale • Professor Kelly Bricker • David Duvall • Professor Andrew Holden • Stanislav Ivanov • Professor Chris Ryan • Asterio Savelli • Hongdi Shen • John E Tunbridge • Professor David Weaver • Paul F WilkinsonThis book reviews all aspects of the phenomenon of mass tourism. It covers theoretical perspectives (including political economy, ethics, sustainability and environmentalism), the historical context, and the current challenges to domestic, intra-regional and international mass tourism. As tourism ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Messy Eating: Conversations on Animals as Food
by Kari Weil • Cary Wolfe • Samantha King • Neel Ahuja • Billy-Ray Belcourt • R. Scott Carey • Isabel Macquarrie • Victoria Niva Millious • Elaine M. Power • Matthew R. Calarco • Lauren Corman • Naisargi N. Dave • Maneesha Deckha • María Elena García • Sharon P. Holland • H. Peter Steeves • Kelly Struthers Montford • Kim TallBear • Sunaura Taylor • Harlan WeaverLiterature on the ethics and politics of food and that on human–animal relationships have infrequently converged. Representing an initial step toward bridging this divide, Messy Eating features interviews with thirteen prominent and emerging scholars about the connections between their academic work... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Cruise Ship Tourism
by Jo-Anne Lester • Ross Dowling • James Henry • Abel Alonso • Michael Lück • Lori Pennington-Gray • Alexis Papathanassis • Clare Weeden • Hannah Wood • Professor Noel Scott • Sandra Wilson • Joseph M Cheer • Sheree-Ann Adams • Professor Michael Clancy • Professor Ross A Klein • William Terry • Professor Xavier Font • Mireia Guix Navarrete • Maria Jesús Bonilla • Jill Poulston • Michael P. Vogel • Adam Weaver • Philip Gibson • Maree Thyne • Júlio Mendes • Manuela Guerreiro • Bingjie Liu • Peter Tarlow • Arja Lemmetyinen • Gabriella Polizzi • Antonino Mario Oliveri • Professor James Petrick • Suiwen Zou • Kam Hung • Claire Lambert • Nigel Jarvis • Ioannis Pantelidis • Nevil Alexander • Eloise Botelho • Carla Fraga • Rodrigo Vilani • Michael Shone • Jude Wilson • David G Simmons • Emma J Stewart • Gaetano Sabato • C Michael Hall • Claire Ellis • Pascal Scherrer • Kaye Walker • Daniela Liggett • Emad Monshi • Marianna Sigala • Véronique Mondou • Benjamin Taunay • Iris MaoCompletely updated and revised, Cruise Ship Tourism, 2nd Edition covers the economic, social and environmental impacts of cruising, combining the latest knowledge and research to provide a comprehensive account of the subject. Despite the industry growing rapidly, there is a substantial gap in the r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Diversifying STEM: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Race and Gender
by H. Richard Milner • Abiola Farinde-Wu • Julius Davis • Christopher C. Jett • Kecia M. Thomas • Ebony O. McGee • William H. Robinson • Lorenzo DuBois Baber • Robbin Chapman • Monica F Cox • Krystal Madden • Priscila Pereira • Sara Rezvi • Victoria F Trinder • Danny Bernard Martin • Jomo W Mutegi • Dorinda J. Andrews • Dara Naphan-Kingery • Stacey Houston • Gabriela León-Pérez • Lindsay Brown • Alissa M Manolescu • Laura Provolt • Aspen RobinsonResearch frequently neglects the important ways that race and gender intersect within the complex structural dynamics of STEM. Diversifying STEM fills this void, bringing together a wide array of perspectives and the voices of a number of multidisciplinary scholars. The essays cover three main areas... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020