Encyclopedia
Our acclaimed Encyclopedia provide balanced and comprehensive coverage of a major branch within a discipline. Each theme or volume is overseen by a leading scholar with entries prepared by an expert in the field, providing an in-depth and authoritative overview of the individual topic, combined with an exhaustive bibliography.
Online editions are enhanced with Elgaronline’s powerful search tools, facilitating the search for key terms across the entire Encyclopedia, whilst the browse function allows users to move seamlessly between the volumes. These elements combine to create a powerful research tool for any researcher or scholar.
Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights
The most comprehensive reference work in the field of international human rights protection.
We are delighted to announce that the much-anticipated Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights is now available on Elgaronline.
Launching with 70 entries, content will be added regularly over the next few months and entries will be fully cross-linked once the Encyclopedia is complete in 2022.
The Encyclopedia addresses the full range of themes associated with the study and practice of human rights in the modern world. We've opened seven entries so you can discover more about this indispensable resource.
Visit Elgaronline and recommend the electronic version of the Encyclopedia to your library.
Video introduction to the Encyclopedia
Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights
Watch Philipp Janig discuss the Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights. Comprising over 340 entries, presented alphabetically, and available exclusively on Elgaronline, the Encyclopedia addresses the full range of themes associated with the study and practice of human rights in the modern world.
Encyclopedia of Tourism
Management and Marketing
Edited by Dimitrios Buhalis, Bournemouth University Business School, UK
The Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing is, quite simply, the definitive reference work in the field.
This is the largest tourism management and marketing ontology that has ever been put together and offers a holistic examination of this interdisciplinary field. Bringing together a wealth of expertise, a team of international authors from all parts of the world shed light on the current state of tourism research and practice around the globe and provide unique insights into the field.
Carefully curated by leading tourism scholar Dimitrios Buhalis, the Encyclopedia is an invaluable resource for academics, students and practitioners and provides the ideal starting point for any research journey. The concise entries present an accessible and condensed overview of each topic and the selected references that follow each entry suggest directions for further detailed exploration.
About the editors
Luke Adams
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Francine O'Sullivan
[email protected]Business & Management, Entrepreneurship
Matt Pitman
[email protected]Economics, Innovation, Urban & Regional Studies, Geography
Alex Pettifer
[email protected]Politics & Public Policy, Environment, Transport, Asian Studies
Alan Sturmer
[email protected]Economics, Business & Management, Innovation, Geography, Urban & Regional Studies, Transport
Stephen Gutierrez
[email protected]Law (Academic)
Katy Crossan
[email protected]Geography, Planning, Tourism, Urban & Regional Studies, Heritage Studies
Ben Booth
[email protected]Public Law, European Law, International Law
Catherine Elgar
[email protected]International Development, Social Policy, sociology
Harry Fabian
[email protected]Political Science
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