Cultural Tourism in a Changing World

Melanie Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Cultural Tourism from the University of Greenwich in London, as well as a Visiting Lecturer in Budapest, Hungary.Mike Robinson is Professor of Tourism and Culture and Director of the Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change, Leeds Metropolitan University Leeds, UK.

• Chapter 1 Politics, Power and Play: The Shifting Contexts of Cultural Tourism - Mike Robinson and Melanie SmithPart 1: Politics and Cultural PolicyChapter 2 Cultural Politics, Cultural Policy and Cultural Tourism - Jim ButcherChapter 3 Heritage Tourism Politics in Ireland - Catherine KellyChapter 4 Heritage Tourism and Revitalisation of Barony Life in Norway - Arvid VikenChapter 5 Cultural Tourism and Socioeconomic Development in Poland - Barbara MarciszewskaPart 2: Community Participation and EmpowermentChapter 6 Cultural Tourism, Community Participation and Empowerment - Stroma ColeChapter 7 Cultural Tourism in African Communities: A Comparison Between Cultural Manyattas in Kenya and the Cultural Tourism Project in Tanzania - Rene van der Duim, Karin Peters and John AkamaChapter 8 Township Tourism: Blessing or Blight? The Case of Soweto in South Africa - Jenny Briedenhann and Pranill RamchanderChapter 9 Community Empowerment through Voluntary Input: A Case Study of Kiltimagh Integrated Resource Development (IRD) - Frances McGettigan, Kevin Burns and Fiona CandonChapter 10 Raising the Status of Lappish Communities through Tourism Development - Satu Miettinen Part 3: Authenticity and CommodificationChapter 11 Cultural Tourism: Aspects of Authenticity and Commodification - Nicola MacLeodChapter 12 The Process of Authenticating Souvenirs - Frans SchoutenChapter 13 Pataxó Tourist Arts and Cultural Authenticity - Rodrigo de Azeredo GrünewaldChapter 14 Authenticity and Commodification of Balinese Dance Performances - Tanuja Barker, Darma Putra and Agung WiranathaPart 4: InterpretationChapter 15 Interpretation in Cultural Tourism - László PuczkóChapter 16 Interpretation in the House of Terror, Budapest - Tamara RátzChapter 17 UK Museum Policy and Interpretation: Implications for Cultural Tourism - Josie AppletonChapter 18 Caves in Belgium: Standardisation or Diversification? - Anya Diekmann, Géraldine Maulet and Stéphanie QuériatChapter 19 Liberating the Heritage City: Towards Cultural Engagement - Marion Stuart-Hoyle and Jane Lovell

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