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Royal tourism : excursions around monarchy

The relationships between tourism and royalty have received little coverage in the tourism literature. This volume provides a critical exploration of the relationships between royalty and tourism past, present, and future from a range of disciplinary perspectives
Print Book, English, ©2008
Channel View Publications, Clevedon, ©2008
vii, 268 pages : map ; 21 cm.
9781845410803, 9781845410810, 9781845410827, 1845410807, 1845410815, 1845410823
162118827
Introduction / Philip Long
1. The Construction of the Past and the Origins of Royal Tourism in 19th-century Britain / John Baxendale
2. The History and Development of Royal Tourism in Scotland: Balmoral, the Ultimate Holiday Home? / Richard W. Butler
3. Imprinting the Crown on Irish Holiday-ground: Marking and Marketing the Duke of York Route, 1897 / K. J. James
4. Franco and the Spanish Monarchy: A Discourse Analysis of the Tourist Guides Published by the Patriminio Nacional (1959-1987) / Bart Maddens and Kristine Vanden Berghe
5. 'Eternally Will Austria Stand ...': Imperial Tourism in Austria Between Timeless Predisposition and Political Statement / Oliver Haid
6. Colonisation and 'Taking the Waters' in the 19th Century: The Patronage of Royalty in Health Resorts of Opatija, Habsburg Empire and Rotorua, New Zealand / Sanda Corak and Irena Ateljevic
7. Morbid Tourism: The Case of Diana, Princess of Wales and Althorp House / Thomas Blom
8. By Royal Association: British Monarchy as a Place Representation Tool / Nicola J. Palmer
9. Who's King of Monmouthshire's Castles? Using Royal Heritage in Tourism Businesses to Develop a Sense of Place / Claire Haven-Tang and Eleri Jones
10. 'Just Like Our Family': Royalty, National Identity and Tourism / Catherine Palmer
11. Monarchy, Citizenship and Tourism / Heather Piper and Dean Garratt
12. International Royal Tourist Expectations, Experiences and Reflections on Royal Encounters: A Demand-side Perspective / Nicola J. Palmer
Conclusions / Philip Long and Nicola Palmer