The tourism area life cycle : review, relevance and revision /
edited by Richard W. Butler.
- 356 pages ; 24 cm.
- Aspects of tourism ; 100 .
- Aspects of tourism ; 100. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Figures and Tables -- -- Contributors -- -- Acknowledgements -- -- Chapter 1. Richard Butler: Introduction and Context -- -- Part 1: Review -- -- Chapter 2. Richard Butler: Revisiting the TALC Model -- -- Chapter 3. Surabhi Gore, Nilesh Borde and Purva Hegde Desai: Mapping Tourism Area Life Cycle Research: A Bibliometric Analysis -- -- Chapter 4. Rachel Dodds: An Evaluation of the Tourism Resort Life Cycle and the Need for Sustainability Planning -- -- Chapter 5. David Weaver and Laura Lawton: When Iconic Theory Meets Existential Threat: How theTALC Model Informed Engagement with COVID-19 -- -- Chapter 6. Ngoc Trang Vu: A Qualitative and Quantitative Application of the TALCModel to Vietnam Before the COVID-19 Pandemic -- -- Chapter 7. Jlio Coelho: The TALC Model as a Strategic Model -- -- Chapter 8. K. Michael Haywood: Opinions on the Reformation of TALC Studies -- -- Chapter 9. Richard Butler: Summary: Revisiting the Model - Present Viewpoints -- -- Part 2: Relevance -- -- Chapter 10. C. Peter Keller: Instability and Shifting Control During Stages in Destination Development Revisited -- -- Chapter 11. Tim Gale: Revisiting Rhyl and the TALC: A Study of Land Use, Value and Cover, and Tourism Policy in a Traditional Seaside Resort, 1990-2023 -- -- Chapter 12. David Jarratt: The Role of Place Image in the Decline and Rejuvenation of Traditional English Seaside Resorts -- -- Chapter 13. Joao Romao: Smart Specialisation and the Life Cycle of Destinations: An Evolutionary Approach -- -- Chapter 14. Beatriz Adriana Lpez Chvez and Csar Maldonado Alcudia: From Start-Up to Maturity: Integrating the TALC Modelwith the Tourism Family Business Life Cycle in a CoastalDestination -- -- Chapter 15. Peter Bolan and Stephen Boyd: Applying Golf Tourism to the TALC Model and as a Catalyst for Coastal Rejuvenation: The Case of The Open, at RoyalPortrush, Northern Ireland -- -- Chapter 16. Wantanee Suntikul: National and International Political Influences on the TALC -- -- Chapter 17. Richard Butler:The TALC: Relevance 40 Years On -- -- Part 3: Revision -- -- Chapter 18. Florian Eggli: The Need to Revise the Conceptual Approach of the TALC Model -- -- Chapter 19. Hughes Sraphin, Maximiliano Korstanje and Shem Wambugu Maingi: Spare the Child, Spoil the Long-Term Sustainability of theTourism Industry: What Does That Mean for the TALC? -- -- Chapter 20. Mike Peters and Sarah Schnherr: The Role of Entrepreneurship in Tourism Destinations: Implications for TALC -- -- Chapter 21. Stephen Boyd and Peter Bolan: Applying TALC Model to Northern Ireland: A Destination Facing Recovery from Multiple Crises -- -- Chapter 22. Bob McKercher and IpKin Anthony Wong: Can Destinations Have Multiple Life Cycles? -- -- Chapter 23. Richard Butler: Final Thoughts: Revisions and Modifications to theTALC Model -- -- Index
'The Tourism Area Life Cycle' model has been cited and used by academics and those in the industry for over 40 years. This book provides an overview of the contribution of the model, its strengths and weaknesses, and particularly its relevance in the 21st century. The final section considers revisions and concludes with a new version of the model. The Tourism Area Life Cycle (TALC) model is one of the most cited articles in the tourism literature, and since its publication has continued to be frequently quoted and utilised by academics and those in the tourism industry. Over the past 40 years it has been subject to widespread application and discussion, as well as elaboration, modification and criticism. This book provides a final overview of the use and contribution of the model, its strengths and weaknesses, and particularly its relevance in the 21st century in the context of problems such as overtourism and disasters, including the Covid-19 pandemic. The authors represent a mixture of senior academics, all of whom have used the TALC in their research, and younger scholars who have also used and modified the model. The final section considers revisions and concludes with a new version of the model.
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