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Haywantee Ramkissoon, Swati Sharma, Narendra Kumar - Handbook on Festivals, Culture and Responsible Tourism, Inbunden

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Handbook on Festivals, Culture and Responsible Tourism

Journeys to Sustainability

Av Haywantee Ramkissoon, Swati Sharma, Narendra Kumar

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This interdisciplinary Handbook explores how festivals around the world can promote tourism while preserving culture and the environment. It shows how festivals can boost local economies, strengthen community bonds, and safeguard traditions through responsible tourism practices. Leading experts in the field evaluate the transformative potential of festivals in promoting sustainable development by discussing real-world examples from across the world. They argue that festivals, when planned with community involvement and innovative tools, can create lasting economic and social benefits while conserving cultural heritage. The Handbook calls for collaboration to ensure festivals remain authentic and sustainable for both locals and visitors.Academic rigour and practical cases makes this Handbook an essential resource for researchers in tourism and hospitality and cultural heritage. As the book deeply engages with community empowerment, it will also be of interest to community development practitioners and policy planners.
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Edited by Haywantee Ramkissoon, Fellow of the Peer Review College, British Academy of Management; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, UK; Professor, School of Management, College of Business & Law, Adelaide University, Australia; Distinguished Visiting Professor, School of Tourism and Hospitality, College of Business and Economics, University of Johannesburg, South Africa and Visiting Professor, Centre for Sustainable Societies, Taylor’s University, Malaysia, Swati Sharma, Associate Professor and Narendra Kumar, Associate Professor, Amity Institute of Travel & Tourism, Amity University, India

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‘Handbook on Festivals, Culture, and Responsible Tourism: Journeys to Sustainability provides a timely, insightful examination of how cultural festivals can support heritage preservation, community development, and sustainable tourism. Through global case studies and interdisciplinary perspectives, it offers valuable guidance for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers advancing responsible and inclusive tourism practices.’

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