7 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com Handbook of Experience Science Tourism, Hospitality, and Leisure Edited by Joseph S. Chen, Indiana University Bloomington, US, Nina K. Prebensen, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway and Muzaffer S. Uysal, University of Massachusetts Amherst, US ‘Finally, a book about experience science for academics and practitioners. This is a book for students and researchers wishing to understand experience theory, its roots, current status and future research directions. The evidence-based case studies at the end illustrate how experiences in the THL industries are formed, guiding practitioners in how to design experiencescapes for value and well-being. This book made me happy.’ – Peter Björk, Hanken School of Economics, Finland Jan 2024 318 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 689 6 £180.00 / $250.00 eBook • Elgaronline A Research Agenda for Peace and Tourism Edited by Anna Farmaki, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus ‘Whether tourism leads to peace or not has been a subject of debate for several decades. In this edited volume, a diverse group of contributors offers several fresh perspectives regarding this topic. Anyone who is interested in this research area should consider adding this book to their collection.’ – Dimitri Ioannides, Mid Sweden University, Sweden Jan 2024 238 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 796 1 £100.00 / $140.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Research Agendas Transforming Rural China Guy M. Robinson, University of Adelaide, Australia and University of Cambridge, UK ‘Professor Robinson gives us a unique and clear perspective on China’s rural transformation. He began with the guidance of a Cambridge-trained teacher who shared much of the Western bias towards China. Eventually, through his own endeavours, the collaboration of his Chinese students and friends, and numerous visits to China, he developed an understanding of rural China that most Westerners still do not comprehend, which he shares in this book.’ – Helen Bao, University of Cambridge, UK Feb 2024 370 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 857 9 £120.00 / $170.00 eBook • Elgaronline A Research Agenda for Tourism and Wellbeing Edited by Henna Konu, University of Eastern Finland, Finland and Melanie Kay Smith, Budapest Metropolitan University, Hungary, University of Tartu, Estonia and University of Pretoria, South Africa ‘Human wellbeing on a planet in crisis demands our attention. This excellent volume gives attention to the rich and poignant relationship between tourism and wellbeing. The contributions provide meaningful and timely insights into the interplay of the two domains. It is positioned to become a seminal volume in this dynamic field.’ – Pauline J.Sheldon, University of Hawai’i, US Jan 2024 270 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 433 5 £105.00 / $150.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Research Agendas Rethinking Urban Green Spaces Cecil C. Konijnendijk, Nature Based Solutions Institute, the Netherlands and Sweden and University of British Columbia, Canada ‘This is a blockbuster book for the future of urban green spaces. An inspiring overview of the opportunities and challenges in green space development, with innovative answers to timely challenges in a changing world. Konijnendijk’s personal perspective as a world-leading expert makes the book incredibly worth reading. A must-read for anyone professionally involved with or interested in urban green spaces.’ – Ingo Kowarik, Technical University Berlin, Germany Feb 2024 176 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 548 6 £80.00 / $115.00 eBook • Elgaronline Rethinking Urban and Regional Studies series Handbook on Sustainable Urban Tourism Edited by Cristina Maxim, University of West London, Alastair M. Morrison, University of Greenwich, UK, Jonathon Day, Purdue University, US and J. Andres Coca-Stefaniak, University of Greenwich, UK ‘There is a continuous need to explore the sustainability of tourist destinations. This book provides a comprehensive contribution on social and environmental issues affecting the tourism industry in urban contexts. I strongly recommend this title to academic colleagues, practitioners and to advanced undergraduate students, who are interested in expanding their knowledge and understanding on responsible tourism planning and destination marketing.’ – Mark Anthony Camilleri, University of Malta Jan 2024 642 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 673 5 £255.00 / $355.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks in Tourism series GEOGRAPHY, URBAN & REGIONAL NEW TITLES, JAN – MARCH 2024
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