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The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism

The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism

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The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism provides a comprehensive review of the literature in this growing sub-field,covering definitions,theories,concepts,supply and demand,management,and emerging and future directions. It is essential reading for students, researchers, and academics interested in Tourism, Religion, Cultural Studies, and Heritage Studies.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 490 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism is a comprehensive and cutting-edge exploration of the literature in this rapidly evolving field of tourism. Comprising five distinct sections, this handbook delves into the historical and contemporary debates surrounding the definitions, theories, and concepts related to religious and spiritual tourism. The first section examines past and present discussions on the various aspects of religious and spiritual tourism, including its definitions, theories, and concepts. Subsequent sections focus on the supply and demand dynamics of religious and spiritual tourism markets, examining issues such as market segmentation, pricing strategies, and the management of these markets across different regions of the world.

The handbook also explores various topics related to religious and spiritual tourism, such as religious theme parks, the UNESCO branding of religious heritage, gender and performance, popular culture, pilgrimage, environmental impacts, and the challenges posed by fear and terrorism. In the final section, the handbook examines emerging trends and future directions in religious and spiritual tourism, proposing an agenda for further research.

With its interdisciplinary approach and international scope, the Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism is an essential resource for students, researchers, and academics interested in Tourism, Religion, Cultural Studies, and Heritage Studies. It provides a deep understanding of the complex dynamics and challenges associated with religious and spiritual tourism, and offers valuable insights into its potential for promoting intercultural understanding, social cohesion, and sustainable development.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032020778

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