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Focusing on the intersection of tourism public relations and travel journalism, this book analyzes how elite reputation management shapes the portrayal of vulnerable environments. It applies political conflict models to explore the influences of cosmopolitanism and place-branding on travel narratives. By examining the interests behind these discourses, the work reveals the complexities and challenges faced by journalists in representing contested spaces.

A special section on the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games highlights this tenth edition, which also includes accommodations and dining in every state and territory and a full-color special section on Aboriginal art. Full color. 158 maps.