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The politics and power of tourism in Palestine

Title
The politics and power of tourism in Palestine / edited by Rami Isaac, C. Michael Hall and Freya Higgins-Desbiolles.
ISBN
9781138824706 ((hbk))
1138824704 ((hbk))
9781315740508 ((ebk))
Publication
London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
Physical Description
xvi, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 29, 2016
Series
Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility.
Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction / Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
pt. I An overview of tourism in Palestine
2.Palestine as a tourism destination / Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
pt. II The ways in which tourism matters to Palestine
3.Solidarity tourism in Palestine: the alternative tourism group of Palestine as a catalyzing instrument of resistance / Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
4.Bike and hike in Palestine / Michel Awad
5.Ongoing dispossession and a heritage of resistance: the village of Battir vs. Israeli settler-colonialism / Hassan Muamer
6.World Heritage Site in Bethlehem and its potential reflections on tourism / Nada Atrash
7.Experiential community-based rural tourism potential in Palestine: challenges and potentials / Raed Saadeh
8.Diaspora and VFR: an exploratory study / Suhail Khalilieh
9.Pilgrimage tourism to Palestine / Rami K. Isaac
10.Gaza: the missing tourism assets / Rania Filfil Almbaid
Note continued: pt. III The ways in which Palestine matters to tourism
11.Tourism, travel and academic (and cultural) boycotting / Bisan Mitri
12.The folds of place: re-visiting questions of travel in Israel/Palestine / Waleed Hazbun
13.Walled off from the world: Palestine, tourism and resisting occupation / Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
pt. IV Conclusion: future visioning
14.Towards the future of tourism and pilgrimage in Bethlehem, Jerusalem and Palestine / Rami K. Isaac
15.Envisioning a tourism of peace in the Gaza Strip / Jamil Alfaleet
16.The State of Palestine: the newest country probably with the oldest nation brand in the world / Rami K. Isaac
17.Giving Palestinian tourism(s) a voice / C. Michael Hall.
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