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Author Lovelock, Brent

Title The ethics of tourism : critical and applied perspectives / Brent Lovelock and Kirsten Lovelock
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Routledge, ©2013

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Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Tourism : ethical concepts and principles -- 3. Mobility, borders and security -- 4. Human rights -- 5. Medical tourism -- 6. Sex tourism -- 7. Tourism and Indigenous peoples -- 8. Tourism and disability -- 9. Nature-based tourism -- 10. Animals and tourism -- 11. Climate change -- 12. Hospitality and marketing ethics -- 13. Labour -- 14. Codes of ethics -- 15. Conclusion : ethical futures?
Summary There are increasingly strident calls from many sectors of society for the tourism industry, the world's largest industry, to adopt a more ethical approach to the way it does business. In particular there has been an emphasis placed on the need for a more ethical approach to the way the tourism industry interacts with consumers, the environment, with Indigenous peoples, those in poverty, and those in destinations suffering human rights abuses. This book introduces students to the important topic of tourism ethics and illustrates how ethical principles and theory can be applied to add
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Tourism -- Moral and ethical aspects
Social ethics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
Social ethics
Form Electronic book
Author Lovelock, Kirsten
LC no. 2012040383
ISBN 9781136991240
1136991247
9780203854532
0203854535