Positive tourism in Africa / edited by Mucha Mkono.

"Positive Tourism in Africa provides a crucial counter-narrative to the prevailing colonial and reductionist perspective on Africa's tourism trajectory and future. It offers a uniquely optimistic outlook for tourism in Africa whilst acknowledging the many challenges that African countries...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Mkono, Mucha (Muchazondida) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility.
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Table of Contents:
  • Positive tourism in Africa : resisting Afro-pessimism
  • The community-based natural resource management programme in southern Africa : promise or peril? The case of Botswana
  • Land reform and the promotion of collaborative community-based ecotourism at Somkhanda game reserve, South Africa
  • Understanding the relationships between protected areas, tourism and community livelihoods : a systems thinking approach
  • How community-based tourism can survive in turbulent environments : the Mahenye campfire project, Zimbabwe
  • The "Afro-positive turn" : undermining Afro-pessimism through Afro-positive digital counter-narratives
  • Broadening Uganda's tourism product base through indigenous cultural resource utilisation
  • Insight into Africa : wildlife tourism as educational transformation
  • Building cultural resilience in community-based tourism : the case of Goo-Moremi, eastern Botswana
  • Leveraging tourism in Kenya through indigenous knowledge
  • Regional integration : a lever for positive tourism development in Africa?
  • Tourism progress in the SADC region : post-colonial era milestones
  • Tourism and economic wellbeing in Africa
  • The positive interaction between tourism development and human development : evidence from Mauritius
  • Tourism governance and organizational infrastructure in the East African community : a baseline analysis
  • The contribution of the law to tourism : the case of Mauritius
  • Crises, controversies, and the future Terrorism and tourism recovery cases : a study of Tunisia and Egypt
  • The trophy hunting controversy : how hunters rationalise their pastime in social media
  • Management of a mature destination : Kruger National Park, South Africa
  • The future of tourism in Africa : optimism in a changing environment.