Tourism, Progress and Peace Book

The Editors and Contributors

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Introduction - Peace and Tourism: Friends not Foes

Part I

1 Tourism and a Culture of Peace J. Haessly Haessly, J. 1

2 Tourism and Intercultural Understanding or Contact Hypothesis Revisited R. Tomljenovic Tomljenovic, R. 17

3 Challenging Peace Through Tourism: Placing Tourism in the Context of Human Rights, Justice and Peace L. Blanchard Blanchard, L. 35

Part II

4 Tourism which Erases Borders: an Introspection into Bosnia and Herzegovina S. Causevic Causevic, S. 48

5 Warming up Peace: an Encounter between Egyptian Hosts and Israeli Guests in Sinai D. Maoz Maoz, D. 65

6 Border Tourism Attractions as a Space for Presenting and Symbolizing Peace A. Gelbman Gelbman, A. 83

7 The Role of Sport Events in Peace Tourism D. Edwards Edwards, D. 99

8 Domestic Tourism and Peace: the Atlanta Peace Trails Experience C. Smith Smith, C. 118

Part III

9 Effects of the August 2008 War in Georgia on Tourism and its Resources D.J. Timothy Timothy, D. J. 134

10 Volunteer Tourism in Palestine: a Normative Perspective V. Platenkamp Platenkamp, V. 148

11 Re-evaluating Political Tourism in the Holy Land: Towards a Conceptualization of Peace Tourism O. Moufakkir Moufakkir, O. 162

12 Northern Ireland Re-emerges from the Ashes: the Contribution of Political Tourism towards a More Visited and Peaceful Environment S.W. Boyd Boyd, S. W. 179

13 How Stable is Peace Linked with Tourism? The Case of Mt Geumgang Tourism Development Project on the Korean Peninsula Yongseok Shin Shin, Yongseok 199

14 Divided or Reunited? Prospects for the Cyprus Tourism Industry C. Webster Webster, C. 212

15 Tourism and Reconciliation A. Nkabahona Nkabahona, A. 228

Conclusion 242

Index 245