Heritage and Tourism in Britain and Ireland

Chapter 1. Introduction; Glenn Hooper.- Chapter 2 .'My Place or Yours?' Reconciling visitor and local needs in the Regeneration of Glasgow through Culture and Heritage; Mark O'Neill.-- Chapter 3. Promoting the Sacred: the potential for Pilgrimage-Touristic growth in Wales - A Theoretical and Applied Analysis; Simon Thomas.- Chapter 4. Heritage Tourism and the commodification of Contested Spaces: Ireland and the Battle of the Boyne Site; Ruth McManus and Gerry O'Reilly.- Chapter 5. Millstone Grit, Blackstone Edge: Literary and Heritage Tourism in the South Pennines, England; Karl Spracklen.- Chapter 6. Transforming Waterways: the tourism based Regeneration of Canals in Scotland; John J. Lennon.- Chapter 7. Welsh Heritage and Cultural Tourism: Engendering community Regeneration and environmental sustainability in the Lower Swansea Valley; Kathryn E. Flynn.- Chapter 8. Rural Heritage and Tourism in Ireland: A County Mayo Case Study; Catherine Kelly.- Chapter 9. Interpreting Cultural Landscapes in the North York Moors; Simon C. Woodward and Sarah Oswald.- Chapter 10. 'Anything you want it to mean?' Scotland's changing Heritage Landscape; Ian Donnachie.- Chapter 11. Selection and de-selection of the national narrative: Approaches to Heritage through devolved politics in Wales; David Howell.- Chapter 12. Tourism, Heritage and Conservation in the Irish Midlands: The Irish Workhouse Centre, Portumna; Glenn Hooper.- Chapter 13. 'Where do heritage trails go to die?' Stepping out at the British seaside; Paul Gilchrist.- Chapter 14. Engaging the Scottish Diaspora: Memory, Identity and Place; Tawny Paul.- Chapter 15. Digging up the Past in Gwynedd: Heritage research tourism in Wales; Katharina M?ller and Raimund Karl.- Chapter 16. Heritage as the USP for tourism in Northern Ireland: attraction mix, effective storytelling and selling of a dark past; Stephen Boyd.- Chapter17. Museums and Tourism: Time to make Friends; Graham Black.-Select Bibliography.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137520825
• ISBN13: 9781137520821
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"