Tea and Tourism : Tourists, Traditions and Transformations.
Title:
Tea and Tourism : Tourists, Traditions and Transformations.
Author:
Jolliffe, Lee.
ISBN:
9781845410582
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (274 pages)
Series:
Tourism & Cultural Change S., No. 11
Contents:
Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- The Contributors -- Chapter 1 Connecting Tea and Tourism -- Chapter 2 Tracing the History of Tea Culture -- Chapter 3 Tea and Travel: Transforming the Material Culture of Tea -- Chapter 4 Tea Traditions in Taiwan and Yunnan -- Chapter 5 Tea Production and Tourism Development in Assam: A Missed Opportunity? -- Chapter 6 Amidst the Misty Mountains: The Role of Tea Tourism in Sri Lanka's Turbulent Tourist Industry -- Chapter 7 The New Tea Appreciation Festival: Marketing and Socio-economic Development in Hunan Province, China -- Chapter 8 Tea Culture and Tourism in Fujian Province, China: Towards a Partnership for Sustainable Development -- Chapter 9 Tourism Development and the Tea Gardens of Fuding, China -- Chapter 10 Tourism and Tea in Kenya: Opportunity for Development? -- Chapter 11 China's Tea and Horse Trade Route and its Potential for Tourism -- Chapter 12 Hangzhou: China's Green Tea City -- Chapter 13 Teapot Trails in the UK: Just a Handle or Something Worth Spouting about? -- Chapter 14 Tea Tourists and Tea Destinations in Canada: A New Blend? -- Chapter 15 Towards a Research Agenda for Tea Tourism -- Index.
Abstract:
The global production, marketing and consumption of tea present a resource for tea-related tourism. This book profiles tea cultures and examines the social, political and developmental contexts of using related traditions for touristic purposes. It views tourism related to tea from differing disciplinary perspectives.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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