Tourism, security and safety : from theory to practice /
Yoel Mansfeld, Abraham Pizam.
- 1st ed.
- Burlington, MA : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006.
- xiv, 361 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue / Toward a theory of tourism security / Tourism, terrorism, and civil unrest issues / A social theory of terrorism and tourism / War, terror, and the tourism market in Israel / Fiji Islands : rebuilding tourism in an insecure world / Tourism and crime issues / The growth of the Caribbean narcoeconomy : implications for tourism / Do incidents of theft at tourist destinations have a negative effect on tourists' decisions to travel to affected destinations? / The tourist and his criminal : patterns in street robbery / Tourism and safety issues / Recovering from SARS : the case of Toronto tourism / Risk management for Australian commercial adventure tourism operations / The effect of disaster on peripheral tourism places and the disaffection of prospective visitors / Safety and security issues affecting inbound tourism in the People's Republic of China / When wildlife encounters go wrong : tourist safety issues associated with threatening wildlife / Tourism and crisis-management issues / Public relations and advertising strategies for managing tourist destination image crises / A comparative assessment of three Southeast Asian tourism recovery campaigns : Singapore roars : post SARS 2003, Bali post-the October 12, 2002 bombing, and WOW Philippines 2003 / The role of security information in tourism crisis management : the missing link / Crisis management and recovery : how Washington, DC hotels responded to terrorism / Hospitality crisis management practices : the Israeli case / Tour operators and destination safety / Summary and conclusions / Abraham Pizam and Yoel Mansfeld -- Abraham Pizam and Yoel Mansfeld -- Edited by Yoel Mansfeld and Abraham Pizam -- Peter E. Tarlow -- Aliza Fleischer and Steven Buccola -- Brian King and Tracy Berno -- Edited by Yoel Mansfeld and Abraham Pizam -- Jerome L. McElroy -- Judy Holcomb and Abraham Pizam -- Dee Wood Harper -- Edited by Yoel Mansfeld and Abraham Pizam -- Geoffrey Wall -- Damian Morgan and Martin Fluker -- Wilson Irvine and Alistair R. Anderson -- Zelia Breda and Carlos Costa -- Gianna Moscardo, Matthew Taverner and Barbara Woods -- Edited by Yoel Mansfeld and Abraham Pizam -- Eli Avraham -- David Beirman -- Yoel Mansfeld -- Greg Stafford, Larry Yu and Alex Kobina Armoo -- Aviad Israeli and Arie Reichel -- Nevenka Cavlek -- Yoel Mansfeld and Abraham Pizam. 1. Sect. I. 2. 3. 4. Sect. II. 5. 6. 7. Sect. III. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Sect. IV. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
"Tourism, Security and Safety brings together the writings of leading international academics and practitioners in this field to discuss prevention measures and crisis management options relevant to tourism." "Editors Yoel Mansfeld and Abraham Pizam bring together the work of worldwide experts in the field and offer managerial strategies and tactics that address an array of safety and security problems, such as terrorism, health crises, crime, and political upheaval."--BOOK JACKET.