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International tourism development and the Gulf Cooperation Council States
Introduction : International Tourism Development and the Gulf Cooperation States / Marcus L. Stephenson -- Part One. Tourism Development and the Gulf Cooperation Council Region. Theoretical Approaches to the Political Economy of Tourism in the GCC States / Matthew Gray -- Tourism and Geopolitics in the GCC Region / Dallen J. Timothy -- Discourses of Tourism and Identity in the Arabian Peninsula / William G. Feighery -- Towards an Integrated Transport Network in the GCC Region : Fostering Tourism and Regional Cooperation / Arnd N. Bätzner and Marcus L. Stephenson -- Part Two.The Challenges of International Tourism Development at a National Level -- Tourism Development in Bahrain : Dealing with Flux and Transformation / Samer Bagaeen -- (No) Tourism in Kuwait : Why Kuwaitis are Ambivalent about Developing Tourism / Marjorie Kelly -- Tourism Development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : Determining the Problems and Resolving the Challenges / Erdogan Ekiz, Zafer Öter and Marcus L. Stephenson -- Tourism Development Challenges in Qatar : Diversification and Growth / Nadine Scharfenort -- Evaluating Ecotourism Challenges in Oman / Hafidh Al-Riyami, Noel Scott, Ahmad M. Ragab and Jafar Jafari -- Part Three. Destinations and Opportunities. Examining the Marketing Opportunities of Sharjah as an Islamic Tourism Destination / Nicholas J. Ashill, Paul Williams and Prakash Chathoth -- Kuwait : Why Tourism? / Peter Burns and Lyn Bibbings -- Deciphering the Environmental Impact of Tourism Development in Dubai : Developing Sustainable Directives and a Citizenship Agenda / Marcus L. Stephenson and Anuradha Vyas -- Pilgrimage and Tourism Development in Saudi Arabia : Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities / Joan C. Henderson -- Transnational Heritage in Abu Dhabi : Power, Politics and Identity / Sarina Wakefield -- A Critical Evaluation of the Potentiality of Tourism and Destination Development in Failaka Island / Cody Morris Paris -- Afterword : Beyond Petromodernity -- Excavating pathways for Khaleeji Tourism Studies / Waleed Hazbun
edited by Marcus L. Stephenson and Ala al-Hamarneh.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2017
Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility