Contemporary tourism: an International approach / Chris Cooper and C. Michael Hall

Section1: Contemporary Tourism Systems.--1. Contemporary Tourism Systems.--2. Contemporary Tourism Product Markets.--Section 2 : The Contemporary Tourist.--3. Contemporary Tourists, Tourist Behaviour and Flows.-- 4. Contemporary Tourism Marketing.--Section 3: The Contemporary Tourism Destination.--5. Delivering the Contemporary Tourism Product: the Destination.--6. Governing the Contemporary Tourism Product: The Role of the Public Sector and Tourism Policy.--7. Consequences of Visitation at the Contemporary Destination.--8. Planning and Managing the Contemporary Destination.--9. Marketing and Branding the Contemporary Destination.--Section 4: The Contemporary Tourism Industry.--10. The Scope of the Contemporary Tourism Sector.--11 The Tourism Industry: Contemporary Issues.-- 12. Supporting the Contemporary Tourism Product Tourism Service Management.--Section 5: Tourism Futures.--13 Tourism in the 21st Century - Contemporary Tourism in an Uncertain World.

Now in its fourth edition, it presents a new and refreshing approach to the study of tourism, considering issues such as over tourism, advances in AI and its impacts, waste management and environmental crisis, the sharing economy and Airbnb, the tourist experience and product development.