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Gay Tourism : New Perspectives / ed. by Oscar Vorobjovas-Pinta.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bristol, UK; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Channel View Publications, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (256 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781845418427
  • 9781845418434
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.86/64 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ75.25 .G39 2021
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Gay Tourism: New Perspectives -- Part 1 Gay Tourism: Political and Sociocultural Discourses -- 2 Gay Tourism: A Celebration and Appropriation of Queer Difference -- 3 The Significance of Gay Tourism Spaces for Local Gay Men: Empirical Evidence from Mexico -- 4 Managing Sexuality for Gay and Lesbian Parents in Heterosexual Family Holiday Spaces: Setting an Agenda for Research -- Part 2 Gay Tourism: Profiles and Identities -- 5 Understanding African LGBT Traveller Motivations: A Non-Westernised Perspective -- 6 (Re)discovering Chinese Lesbian and Gay Travel -- 7 The Search for Gay Space, Relationship Dynamics and Travel Decisions among Same-Sex Couples in a Secular Muslim Country -- Part 3 Gay Tourism: Pleasure and Leisure -- 8 LGBTQI+ Resort Workers: Blurring the Lines of Work and Leisure -- 9 Sensual and Sexual Experiences Come First: An Analysis of Gay Patrons’ Comments on Gay Saunas, Spas and Cruising Clubs in the Asia Pacific Region -- 10 Away from the Mainstream: Motivations of Travellers Seeking Alternative Forms of LGBT Travel -- Part 4 Gay Tourism: Spatial Discourses -- 11 Marketing and Communicating Gay-Friendly Hospitality Spaces: The Case of Rainbow Tasmania Tourism Accreditation -- 12 Is Porto a Gay-Friendly Travel Destination? A Tourism Supply Analysis -- 13 Buenos Aires: Authentically Straight-Friendly -- 14 Out of the Closet and into the Streets: Reflections on the Considerations in Hosting Rural Pride Events -- Afterword -- Index
Summary: This book examines the emerging and shifting issues in the field of gay tourism, how these relate to significant societal and technological changes and the implications of these changes for theory, policy and practice. It will be a useful resource for students, lecturers and researchers in tourism, human geography, cultural studies and sociology.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Gay Tourism: New Perspectives -- Part 1 Gay Tourism: Political and Sociocultural Discourses -- 2 Gay Tourism: A Celebration and Appropriation of Queer Difference -- 3 The Significance of Gay Tourism Spaces for Local Gay Men: Empirical Evidence from Mexico -- 4 Managing Sexuality for Gay and Lesbian Parents in Heterosexual Family Holiday Spaces: Setting an Agenda for Research -- Part 2 Gay Tourism: Profiles and Identities -- 5 Understanding African LGBT Traveller Motivations: A Non-Westernised Perspective -- 6 (Re)discovering Chinese Lesbian and Gay Travel -- 7 The Search for Gay Space, Relationship Dynamics and Travel Decisions among Same-Sex Couples in a Secular Muslim Country -- Part 3 Gay Tourism: Pleasure and Leisure -- 8 LGBTQI+ Resort Workers: Blurring the Lines of Work and Leisure -- 9 Sensual and Sexual Experiences Come First: An Analysis of Gay Patrons’ Comments on Gay Saunas, Spas and Cruising Clubs in the Asia Pacific Region -- 10 Away from the Mainstream: Motivations of Travellers Seeking Alternative Forms of LGBT Travel -- Part 4 Gay Tourism: Spatial Discourses -- 11 Marketing and Communicating Gay-Friendly Hospitality Spaces: The Case of Rainbow Tasmania Tourism Accreditation -- 12 Is Porto a Gay-Friendly Travel Destination? A Tourism Supply Analysis -- 13 Buenos Aires: Authentically Straight-Friendly -- 14 Out of the Closet and into the Streets: Reflections on the Considerations in Hosting Rural Pride Events -- Afterword -- Index

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This book examines the emerging and shifting issues in the field of gay tourism, how these relate to significant societal and technological changes and the implications of these changes for theory, policy and practice. It will be a useful resource for students, lecturers and researchers in tourism, human geography, cultural studies and sociology.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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