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Natural Area Tourism
Channel View Publications 2012; US$ 35.00Natural Area Tourism provides a comprehensive description of tourism in natural areas allowing readers to understand the scope of, complexities arising from, and possibilities of undertaking successful tourism developments in natural areas. Furthermore, the second edition contains an overview of recent developments, such as mountain biking, adventure... more...
Language Acquisition
Channel View Publications 2004; US$ 25.00This book examines the evidence relative to the idea that there is an age factor in first and second language acquisition, evidence that has sources ranging from studies of feral children to evaluations of language programmes in primary schools. It goes on to explore the various explanations that have been advanced to account for such evidence. Finally,... more...
Codes of Ethics in Tourism
Channel View Publications 2007; US$ 39.95Provides a look at the theory and practice of codes of ethics in tourism. This book includes an overview of what has been done to date in tourism studies in the area of code development and implementation. It also furnishes the study of tourism codes of ethics with a theoretical foundation. more...
Tourism, Culture and Development
Channel View Publications 2007; US$ 49.95Can tourism help a poor remote community to develop? How much does tourism change a village? How can a village have the benefits tourism offers without the problems it can cause? This book provides a holistic, multi-stakeholder picture of the first twenty years of tourism development in a remote region of Eastern Indonesia. more...
Investigating Pragmatics in Foreign Language Learning, Teaching and Testing
Channel View Publications 2008; US$ 30.00The book focuses on investigating pragmatic learning, teaching and testing in foreign language contexts. The volume brings together research that investigates these three areas in different formal language learning settings. The number and variety of languages involved both as the first language (e.g. English, Finnish, Iranian, Spanish, Japanese) as... more...
Third Language Acquisition and Universal Grammar
Channel View Publications 2009; US$ 119.95Third Language Acquisition and Universal Grammar contains nine chapters on adult third language (L3) or multilingual acquisition from the Universal Grammar (UG) perspective. A variety of languages other than English are involved in the studies reported in the papers, including Cantonese Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Mandarin Chinese,... more...
Social Justice through Multilingual Education
Channel View Publications 2009; US$ 49.95The principles for enabling children to become fully proficient multilinguals through schooling are well known. Even so, most indigenous/tribal, minority and marginalised children are not provided with appropriate mother-tongue-based multilingual education. This book asks why this is, and shows how it can be done. more...
Rural Tourism Development
Channel View Publications 2009; US$ 44.95Rural tourism represents a merging of perhaps two of the most influential yet contradictory features of modern life. This book links changes at the local, rural community level to broader, more structural considerations of globalization and allows for a deeper, more theoretical consideration of the various features of rural tourism development. more...
Content and Language Integrated Learning
Channel View Publications 2009; US$ 44.95Contributes to the growth of interest in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL), an approach to second/foreign language learning that requires the use of the target language to learn content. This book brings together the analyses on theoretical and implementation issues of CLIL. more...
New Trends in Audiovisual Translation
Channel View Publications 2009; US$ 109.95A collection of articles written by some of the leading experts in the field of audiovisual translation (AVT). It introduces readers to some of the main linguistic and cultural challenges that translators encounter when translating films and other audiovisual productions. more...









