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Tourism in Iran: Challenges, Development and Issues (Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility) by Seyfi Siamak and Hall C. Michael is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Iran has long been regarded as an international pariah state in some parts of the international community. However, its negative image in many countries disguises its history of tourism and rich cultural and natural heritage. Following the July 2015 nuclear deal and the reduction in sanctions, Iran is focusing on international tourism as a means to generate economic growth in addition to its substantial domestic tourism market. Given the significance of tourism in the Middle East and in international politics, as well as restrictions on international mobility, this volume brings together the first contemporary collection of research on tourism in Iran. Written by experts based both within and outside of Iran, the chapters engage with a number of crucial issues including the importance of religion, the role of women in society, sustaining Iran's cultural heritage, Iran's image and the resistive economy to provide a benchmark assessment of tourism and its potential future in a troubled political environment. The book will undoubtedly be of interest not only to those readers who focus specifically on Iran but also those who seek a wider understanding of Iran's role in the region and h

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Author

Seyfi Siamak and Hall C. Michael

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group; Routledge

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781351379762

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Travel, History, Anthropology