Religious tourism in Asia : tradition and change through case studies and narratives /: tradition and change through case studies and narratives. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Shin Yasuda, Razaq Raj and Kevin Griffin.
• Editors: Yasuda, Shin; Raj, Razaq; Griffin, Kevin A
• Other Names: C.A.B. International, issuing body.
• Contents: Religious tourism and sacred sites in Asia / Kevin Griffin, Razaq Raj, Shin Yasuda -- The rise of heritage and religious tourism to sacred sites in Oman / Kristel Kessler and Razaq Raj -- Entrepreneurship in religious tourism: a case study of the management strategy of Islamic tour operators in Mumbai, India / Shin Yasuda -- Spiritual tourism in Sufism in South Asia / Syed Amjad Farid Hasnu and Saad Aslam -- Perspectives of religious tourism in Azerbaijan / Darius Liutikas -- The sacred in caves and mountains: Animist and Christian interfaces in the Philippines / Honey Libertine Achanzar-Labor -- Religious tourism in the ideological framework of Chinese tourism education / Maximiliano E. Korstanje and Babu P. George -- Religious tourism: the beginning of a new era with special reference to India / Rumki Bandyopadhyay and Kushagra Rajendra -- Sacred places, tourism and cultural heritage: pilgrimages to West Java / Jurgen Hellman -- To own the sacred, to control the people: Mahabodhi temple complex, India / Nikhil Joshi -- Religious and pilgrimage routes of Buddhist tourism / Juyan Zhang, Dharma Adhikari -- Religious migrations in contemporary Kazakhstan / Gulnara Mendikulova, Evgeniya Nadezhuk -- Religious festival in tourism: a comparative perspective / Jingjing Yang, and Zhang Lingyun -- To brand Gandhara, the ancient Buddhist center: Pakistan's potential to develop Buddhist tourism / Juyan Zhang -- Nankana Sahib as "Nankana Sahib: a symbol of religious coexistence" / Abdus Sattar Abbasi -- The destination marketing development of religious tourism in Uzbekistan / Bakhtiyor Navruz-Zoda, Zebiniso Navruz-zoda -- Religion and religious tourism: a case study of Kerala / Subhash Kizhakanveatil Bhaskaran Pillai.
• Publisher Details: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, charts
• Subjects: 203/.5095; Tourism -- Asia -- Religious aspects; Tourism -- Asia -- Religious aspects -- Case studies; Pilgrims and pilgrimages; Case studies; Destinations marketing; Pilgrimages; Religion; Religious tourism; Tourism development; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786392350; 1786392356; 9781786392367; 1786392364
• Related ISBNs: 9781786392343
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Title from PDF title page (viewed December 4, 2018).
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