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Heritage Revitalisation for Tourism in Hong Kong : The Role of Interpretive Planning.
ISBN:
9780429873829
Title:
Heritage Revitalisation for Tourism in Hong Kong : The Role of Interpretive Planning.
Author:
White, Chris.
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (101 pages)
Series:
Routledge Focus on Asia Ser.
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Definition of terms -- Why is it important? -- The heritage tourist and consumption -- The evolution of interpretation -- The heritage tourism product development process -- The role of interpretation in urban heritage revitalisation projects -- References -- 2 Heritage revitalisation for tourism in Hong Kong -- The development of heritage conservation in Hong Kong -- Interpretive planning in Hong Kong heritage revitalisation projects -- The case of the adaptive re-use of the former Marine Police Headquarters -- What is going on with heritage revitalisation projects in Hong Kong? -- Research issues -- Methods of collecting data -- Sample selection -- Data analysis -- Limitations of the study -- References -- 3 Findings and discussion -- Few good examples of interpretation in heritage revitalisation projects in Hong Kong -- Definable reasons why the story gets lost in the end result of such projects -- Project structure has an impact on the quality of interpretation -- Steps to promote interpretation within heritage revitalisation projects -- Hong Kong society is changing -- Summary of findings -- 4 Implications for interpretation in heritage revitalisation -- Reflection on the original assumptions -- The applications of results -- Limitations on the inclusion of contemporaneous developments -- Internal/external validity issues -- Future research opportunities -- References -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2019. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Format:
Electronic Resources
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Publication Date:
2018
Publication Information:
Milton :

Routledge,

2018.

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