Tourism as a Pathway to Hope and Happiness: 96 (Aspects of Tourism) - Softcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Tej Vir Singh was the Founding Director of the Centre for Tourism Research and Development, Lucknow, India. He launched several journals and was the founding Editor-in-Chief of Tourism Recreation Research. He edited and co-edited 16 books and supervised 15 doctoral candidates who were awarded PhDs in Tourism.

Richard Butler is Emeritus Professor at the University of Strathclyde, UK and the University of Western Ontario, Canada. His most recent publications include the Routledge Handbook of Tourism and Indigenous Peoples (with Anna Carr, 2025) and The Tourism Area Life Cycle: Review, Relevance and Revision (Channel View Publications, 2024).

David Fennell’s main focus of research is on tourism ethics and ecotourism. He has published widely in these areas, including books on Ecotourism (5th edition), Tourism Ethics (2nd edition), Codes of Ethics in Tourism, Tourism and Animal Ethics (2nd edition), and Sustainable Tourism: Principles, Contexts, and Practices. A major thrust of his research involves theory from other disciplines to gain traction on tourism’s most persistent problems. Fennell is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Ecotourism, is the editor of a Routledge book series on tourism ethics and is the editor of two Routledge Handbooks: Tourism and the Environment, and Ecotourism.