Index

Experiencing Persian Heritage

ISBN: 978-1-78754-813-8, eISBN: 978-1-78754-812-1

ISSN: 2042-1443

Publication date: 6 September 2019

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(2019), "Index", Experiencing Persian Heritage (Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice, Vol. 10), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 393-406. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2042-144320190000010021

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INDEX

Abbasid Revolution
, 32

Accessibility
, 249–250

Active participation
, 178–179

and memories
, 183–185

Adjusted goodness of fit index (AGFI)
, 237–239

Adolescents
, 137, 138, 141

motivations and satisfaction
, 141

Amir Bazaar
, 37–38

Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
, 33–34

Anthropocentrism
, 270

Anthropologists
, 47–48

Anti-Western authoritarian theocracy
, 34

Apadana
, 31

Apathy
, 258–259, 261, 264–269, 313

and community development
, 264–270

dimensions based on literature
, 272

individual aspects of
, 270–271

meaning and related constructs
, 265–269

Architectural heritage
, 214

Architectural renaissance
, 32–33

Art history
, 35, 140–141

Art tourism
, 213

Arts tourists
, 108

Ashura (10th day of Muharram in Islamic calendar)
, 305

Authenticity
, 77, 173, 210, 211–212, 312–313

Authoritarian theocracy
, 34

Autobiographical memory
, 87–89

Average variance extracted (AVE)
, 234–237, 248

Awareness
, 6, 76, 89–90, 224–225, 229, 287–291

brand
, 225–226, 231

Bakhtiari
, 208

Banks
, 55

Basking
, 89, 96–97

Benchmarking and culture
, 90–93

Biodiversity
, 69

Booking sites
, 191

Booking.com
, 190

databases of
, 195–196

Bootstrapping
, 250–251, 252

Bourgeoisie
, 17

Brand

awareness
, 225–226, 231

equity concepts
, 225–226

image
, 313

personality
, 226

value
, 225

Branding
, 218–219

operations
, 313

Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
, 2

Cambridge History of Iran, The
, 30–31

Caspian Sea region, second-home tourism in

economic impacts
, 280–281

environmental impacts
, 281–282

host community attitudes toward second-home impacts
, 288–291

second homes in Iran
, 279–280

second-home market
, 278–279

sociocultural impacts
, 282–283

study methodology
, 283–285

study results
, 285–291

Casual leisure
, 107

Chicago Institute & The Oriental Institute (2014)
, 36

Chronology
, 5–6

Civilization
, 97–98

Co-creation
, 122–124

Coding procedure
, 178, 180

Collective memory
, 70

Communication
, 125–126

development
, 190

heritage
, 217

systems
, 192–203

Community
, 78

community-based approach
, 112–113

community-based tourism development
, 259

development
, 264–270

heritage and culture
, 112

Community participation and limits
, 260–261

limitations to community participation in tourism
, 261

Comparative fit index (CFI)
, 237–239

Composite reliability (CR)
, 234–237, 248

Confirmatory factor analysis
, 231

Constitutional Revolution (1905–1911)
, 33

Constitutionalists
, 33

Constructed assets
, 119–120

Constructive authenticity
, 122

Consumer behavior, eWOM and
, 194

Consumer-generated content (CGC)
, 176

Contact dimension
, 107

Content analysis
, 175–176, 177–178, 181

Country’s morphology
, 208–209

Critical incidents
, 43–44, 51

Critical invisible cultural heritage features
, 67

Cronbach’s alpha
, 234

Cross-cultural relations
, 114–115

Cultural heritage
, 30, 67–68, 69–70, 105, 120, 211, 216, 218, 309, 314

management
, 120–121, 216–217

sites
, 213–214

tourism
, 120–122, 170

See also Intangible cultural heritage (ICH)

Cultural tourists
, 1–2, 105–115, 311

host–guest relations and expected sociocultural impacts
, 109–113

prospects of tourism development in Iran
, 113–115

Culture
, 1, 19, 50, 61–62, 67, 90–93, 104–105, 137–138, 155–156, 311–312

assets
, 66

attractions
, 106, 180–181

barriers
, 258

challenges
, 19

chronology and heritage of Iran
, 30

confusion
, 49–50

contacts
, 107

contrariety
, 13

culture-led agendas
, 78

of destination
, 2

diversity
, 213

encounters
, 49

exchange
, 209–210

identity
, 136

landscape
, 2, 35, 73–74

resources
, 171, 214–215

tourism
, 1–2, 30, 39–42, 65–66, 105, 109, 208, 311

Currency
, 55

Customary laws
, 75

Customer

engagement
, 123–124

enthusiasm
, 225

satisfaction
, 54–55

Customs
, 19

Dark tourism. See International tourist arrivals

Data extraction process
, 196

Decentralization of tourism management
, 309–310

Decision-making processes
, 12–13, 139

Deductive procedure
, 179

Deductive thematic analysis
, 126–127

Deductive-inductive analysis approach
, 180–181, 182–183

Demographic variables
, 231

Descriptive coding
, 180

Destination
, 224

branding
, 217, 218–219

destination-specific attributes
, 125

image of
, 6–7

personality
, 6, 228, 231, 313

Destination brand awareness (DBA)
, 227–228, 231, 235–237

Destination brand image (DBI)
, 225–240, 235–237

convergent and discriminant validity and model fits
, 238

data analysis and study results
, 231–240

demographic profile of respondents
, 232–234

exploratory factor analysis results
, 235–237

hypothesis development
, 227–229

research methodology
, 229–231

Destination brand value (DBV)
, 227, 235–237

development
, 225

Destination image (DI)
, 171–185, 224, 244–253

measurement model
, 249–250

profile of respondents
, 247

structural model
, 250–253

study methodology
, 246

study results
, 246–247

Destination loyalty (DL)
, 226–227, 244–253

Destination personality contemporaneity (DPC)
, 235–237

Destination personality excitement (DPE)
, 235–237

Destination personality ruggedness (DPR)
, 235–237

Divorce
, 45

Domestic tourism
, 76, 208

Driving behaviors
, 52–53

Durbin-Watson test
, 142

E-commerce
, 190

E-democracy
, 261

Ecocentrism
, 270

Economic(s)
, 46–47, 55

challenges
, 17–19

diversification
, 276

system
, 46

Ecotourism
, 104, 208

Education and learning
, 138

Educational and multidisciplinary agency
, 34

Eiconics
, 173

Eid al-Adha (feast of sacrifice or Hajj festival)
, 305

Eid al-Fitr (marking end of Ramadan)
, 305

Elamite civilization
, 34–35

Electronic word of mouth (eWOM)
, 192, 193

and consumer behavior
, 194

tourism development
, 193

Emotional labor
, 50

Emotions
, 50, 178–179

Encyclopædia Iranica
, 30–31

Engagement
, 119, 122–124

Enthusiasm
, 50

Entry visa
, 15–16

Environment(al)
, 137–138

apathy
, 270

impacts of second-home tourism
, 281–282

Ethnicity
, 34

Ethnography
, 71–72

Evolution
, 192–193

Exceptional hospitality
, 312

Existential authenticity
, 122–123

Experiential images in photographs
, 176

“Exuberance” category
, 180–181

Facebook
, 59, 312

Factor loadings
, 234–237

“Fake culture”
, 282–283

Fars Province
, 213–214

Feminine cultures
, 93

Festivities
, 69

Feudalism
, 16–17

Flickr
, 176

Food
, 53, 54

Fruitful policy approach
, 113

Functioning cultural heritage site experience
, 119–130

co-creation, socialization, and engagement
, 122–124

cultural heritage tourism
, 120–122

memorable tourism and positive post-travel intentions
, 124–126

study methodology
, 126–127

study results
, 127–130

See also Intangible cultural heritage (ICH)

Gastronomic tourism
, 213

Gay relationships
, 45

Generic process
, 90

Geopolitical borders
, 70–71

Global Muslim Travel Index
, 301–302, 305

Glocalization
, 11–12

of tourism
, 20–22

Gonbad-e Qabus
, 37

Goodness of fit index (GFI)
, 237–239

Governance
, 12–13

Government
, 12–13, 18

control economic processes
, 14

Great Persian Famine (1870–1871)
, 33

Great Silk Road
, 163

Gross domestic product (GDP)
, 40–41

Guest–host relationship
, 122–123

Hadis, Islamic traditions
, 161

“Hajj”, Ancillaries of Faith
, 92

Halal
, 296–297

accommodation
, 298–299

airport services
, 299

destination facilities
, 300–301

finance
, 300

food and beverage
, 298

tour packages
, 299–300

Halal tourism
, 296, 297

in Iran
, 303–305

in Islamic countries
, 301–302

Hamadan
, 213–214

Handicraft production
, 15–16

Handicrafts townships
, 104

Haram
, 298

Health tourism development
, 208–209

Healthcare
, 58

Heritage
, 2, 34, 67–68, 104–105, 119–120, 137–138

experience
, 121, 183

tourists
, 108, 171–185

value
, 182–183

Heritage attractions (NA)
, 249–250

Heritage sites of Shiraz
, 5, 244

destination image, satisfaction, and loyalty in
, 244–253

measurement model
, 249–250

profile of respondents
, 247

structural model
, 250–253

study methodology
, 246

study results
, 246–247

Heritage tourism
, 135–136, 170, 171, 172, 212–214, 263

cultural heritage
, 34–37

cultural tourism
, 39–42

historical context
, 31–34

historical perspective
, 30–42

Islamic and post-Islamic heritage
, 37–39

See also Intangible cultural heritage (ICH)

Heterogeneity
, 106

Higher education
, 58

Hijab (Islamic dress)
, 305

Historical heritage
, 30–31, 104

Hospitality
, 2–3, 5–6, 312

in everyday life
, 157–166

history of hospitality in Iran
, 163–164

Iranian food hospitality
, 162–163

Iranian literature
, 159–160

Iranian people
, 164–166

Iranian religious beliefs
, 160–162

Host communities
, 6–7, 258, 269–270

Host culture, portraiture of
, 59–62

Host–guest relations
, 109–113

Hostilities
, 30, 34

Hotel performance indicators
, 195

Hotel search engines
, 190

Human behaviors
, 19

Ideology
, 13

Image
, 171, 173

of destination
, 210, 244–245

formation of Iran
, 170

values
, 313

See also Destination brand image (DBI); Destination image (DI)

Imports
, 55

Incident analysis
, 52–53, 54–55, 56–58

Incomplete formation of civil government
, 16–17

Independent (newspaper)
, 164–166

Independent traveler
, 191

Inductive procedure
, 179

Inductive thematic analysis
, 126–127

Information

processing theory
, 174

technology
, 172

Infrastructure (I)
, 249–250

maintenance
, 75

Innovation
, 312–313

in territorial governance
, 214–216

Instagram
, 312

Institutional barriers
, 20

Intangible asset
, 65–66

Intangible cultural heritage (ICH)
, 65–66, 67–78, 172, 310–311

domestic and international tourism
, 76

interaction within Persian context
, 70–71

study methodology
, 71–72

study results
, 72–76

beyond tangible
, 68–69

tourism and ICH interaction
, 69–70

See also Heritage tourism

Intangible culture
, 1

Intangible heritage
, 120

Intellectual comprehension
, 178–179, 182–183

Intellectual motivations
, 136

Intention to recommend (IRC)
, 235–237

Intention to revisit (IR)
, 235–237

Intercultural dialogue, tourism and
, 216–218

Internal marketing
, 313

International calendar (Gregorian) system
, 15–16

International tourism
, 76

activity
, 211

development
, 312–313

industry
, 156–157

in Iran
, 211

market
, 104–105

See also Tourism

International tourist arrivals
, 13

Internet
, 176, 190, 192–193, 196, 199

Interview process
, 127

Iran
, 2, 3, 7, 11–12, 70, 208, 212–213, 224–225, 296, 305

cultural heritage
, 34–37

future of past in
, 218–219

future of tourism in
, 208

halal tourism in
, 303–305

heritage tourism in
, 212–214, 263

innovation in territorial governance
, 214–216

second homes in
, 279–280

tourism and intercultural dialogue
, 216–218

tourism development in Iran
, 210–219

tourism in
, 302–303, 304

Iran Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization (ICHTO)
, 20

Iran National Tourism Development Plan
, 15, 20

Iranian
, 155–156

automobile industry
, 55

citizens
, 85

cultural beliefs
, 157

food hospitality
, 162–163

history
, 30, 39

hospitality
, 53

Islamic architecture
, 37

literature
, 159–160

monuments (1931)
, 36

Muslims
, 92

people
, 164–166

Plateau
, 29–30, 31

religious beliefs
, 160–162

society
, 14–15, 34, 43–44, 52, 155–156

tour guides
, 43–44, 51

tourists
, 84

Iranian cultural heritage (ICH)
, 212–213

sites
, 119

Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO)
, 34

Iranian culture

approaching cultures
, 44–62

economics
, 46–47, 55

of hospitality
, 158–159

kinship
, 45–46, 51–55

knowledge emotions
, 49–50

politics
, 48–49, 57–59

portraiture of host culture
, 59–62

religion
, 47–48, 55–57

study method and results
, 50–51

tour guides
, 50

Iranian Revolution (1979)
, 34

Islam
, 84–85, 161

Islamic

architecture
, 214

culture
, 161, 214

festivals
, 158–159

finance
, 300

heritage
, 37–39

national symbols
, 156

religion
, 32

Islamic Republic of Iran. See Iran

Islamic Revolution (1979)
, 17–18, 304–305

Islamic tourism

concept and practice
, 296–305

halal accommodation
, 298–299

halal airport services
, 299

halal destination facilities
, 300–301

halal finance
, 300

halal food and beverage
, 298

halal tour packages
, 299–300

halal tourism in Iran
, 303–305

halal tourism in Islamic countries
, 301–302

tourism in Iran
, 302–303

See also Second-home tourism

Jafari’s tourist immersion model
, 86

Japanese economic marketing methods
, 20–21

Kandovan. See Kandovan Village

Kandovan Village
, 118

“Karans”
, 118

Kermanshah
, 213–214

Khuzestan Province
, 213–214

Kinship
, 45–46, 51–55

Kinship, economics, religion, and politics (KERP)
, 44–45, 59

Knowing
, 89

Knowledge
, 50

accessibility
, 61–62

emotions
, 49–50, 59

and skills
, 138

Land
, 69

Learning
, 139–140

Leisure, landscapes, and learning tourists (3 “L” tourists)
, 210–211

Life
, 69

Life-enriching activity
, 93

Likert scale

5-point
, 230, 231

7-point
, 230, 231

Linear regression analyses
, 142, 144–145

LISREL version 9. 30
, 234

Literary heritage
, 213

Literature
, 69

Local community
, 258, 277, 278, 313–314

engagement
, 215

Local lifestyle
, 73–74, 279

Longevity
, 85

Loyalty
, 226–227

of tourists
, 244

Luxuriating
, 89

commentary
, 100

Market segment
, 276

Marketing
, 218–219

Marriage
, 51–52

Marveling
, 89

Masculinity tendencies
, 93

Mashhad
, 304

Masjed-e Jame (Friday mosque)
, 37

Material heritage
, 67, 68

Mausoleum of Oljaytu
, 37

Mazandaran province
, 284

Means
, 143

Measurement model
, 249–250

Medieval-style Muslim society
, 33

Memorable experience
, 5, 107, 116, 124–125, 132

Memorable tourism
, 124–126, 130

Memorable tourism experiences (MTEs)
, 87–89

Memory and savoring
, 85–99

benchmarking and culture
, 90–93

key positive savoring terms
, 89

mean scores for savoring dimensions
, 95

study findings
, 94–99

study method
, 93–94

value of vacations
, 89–90

Memory-based story
, 86

Mesopotamian models
, 36

Metasearch engines
, 190

Migration of tribes
, 41

Mithraism
, 160–161

Mixed-method approach
, 312

Motivations
, 137

motivational factors
, 137

to visit museums
, 139–140

Mozzafarieh Bazaar
, 37–38

Multivariate statistical analysis technique
, 246

Museums
, 136

measures and data analysis
, 142–143

motivation to visit museums
, 139–140

satisfaction and experience
, 140–141

study methods
, 141–142

study results
, 143–145, 147

and tourism
, 137–145

Muslim conquest of Persia (633–656 ce)
, 31–32

Muslim-friendly tourism
, 297

Naqqali (Iranian art of dramatic storytelling)
, 212–213

National economic development
, 18

National Geographic (newspaper)
, 164–166

National identity of Iran
, 310

National oil-based economy
, 16

Natural heritage
, 170, 177

Natural resources
, 171, 214–215

Niche market
, 170

Nomad tours
, 208

Nonmaterial heritage
, 67

Normed fit index (NFI)
, 237–239

Nowruz (ancient Persian New Year)
, 212–213

Object-based authenticity
, 122

Oil
, 11–12

income
, 17–18

oil-based economic society
, 17–18

Online comments
, 191

Online commercialization
, 190

Online reputation

of hotels
, 194–195

management
, 191

Online travel agencies (OTAs)
, 190, 192

Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
, 301

Organizational structure
, 20

Organized tour
, 182–183

“Paideia approach to cultural heritage management”
, 217

Parse-Pasargad Research Foundation
, 35, 36

Partial least squares (PLS-SEM)
, 246

Pasargadae Ensemble
, 35

Pearson’s bivariate correlations
, 143

Perceived authenticity
, 77, 173

Performative labor
, 50

Performing arts
, 69

Persepolis
, 39

Persia. See Iran

Persian
, 156

culture
, 32, 92, 311

Gardens
, 35–36

Gulf
, 31

heritage
, 70–71, 84–85

interaction within Persian context
, 70–71

politeness
, 54

Persianate process
, 32

Persianization
, 32

Perso-Islamic gardens
, 35–36

Photo-based research approaches
, 175

Photographs
, 176

Pictorial analysis method
, 179–180

Pictorial image
, 6

Pictorial materials
, 175

Pilgrimage
, 36, 38, 41–42, 56, 96–97

Policymaking
, 12–13

for tourism development
, 23

Political beliefs
, 13

Political economy
, 12, 15

development
, 11–12

economic challenges
, 17–19

glocalization of tourism
, 20–22

incomplete formation of civil government
, 16–17

institutional barriers
, 20

priorities of tourism policymaking in Iran
, 23

sociocultural and religious challenges
, 19–20

study results
, 22–23

and tourism in Iran
, 12, 14–23

Political ideology
, 13, 19

Political tensions
, 30–31, 40

Politics
, 48–49, 57–59

Portraiture of host culture
, 59–62

Positioning of hotel
, 191

Positive post-travel behavioral intentions
, 130

Post-Islamic heritage
, 37–39

Post-revolution tourism movement
, 313–314

Post-travel intentions
, 124–126

Pre-Islamic era
, 30

Pre-Islamic Iranian architecture
, 35

Pre-Islamic national symbols
, 156

Pre-Revolution period
, 14

Preachers Travels, The
, 39

Price
, 312

Price and value (PV)
, 249–250

Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage (1972)
, 68

Psychology
, 270–271

and memory studies
, 84

Public participation
, 215

Pyramidal stepped monument
, 34–35

Python programming language
, 196–197

Qashqai
, 208

R-square value (R2 value)
, 253

Recollection of experience
, 87

Recreational experiences
, 121

Religion
, 47–48, 55–57

Religious beliefs
, 47–48, 70, 160–162

Religious tourism
, 19–20

Reproductive technologies
, 45

Residents
, 262

Residents’ apathy
, 258–259, 264

and tourism community development
, 259–271

Respondents
, 143

Restoration of relics
, 104

Risk averse cultures
, 93

Root mean square error of approximation, (RMSEA)
, 237–239

“Royal garden”. See Perso-Islamic gardens

Royal Mosque (Masjed-e Shah)
, 38–39

“Royal Road”
, 31

Rural development
, 287

Rural tourism
, 276

Russo-Persian Wars (1804–1813 and 1826–1828)
, 33

Sacred natural sites
, 76

Sacred symbolism
, 38

Satisfaction
, 224, 228–229

of destination
, 244–253

and experience
, 140–141

Savoring, memory and
, 85–99

benchmarking and culture
, 90–93

key positive savoring terms
, 89

mean scores for savoring dimensions
, 95

study findings
, 94–99

study method
, 93–94

value of vacations
, 89–90

Schools
, 136

Scrapy
, 196–197

Sea, sand, and sun tourist (3 “S” tourist)
, 210–211

Second generation of web-based services
, 176

Second homes

in Europe
, 280

in Iran
, 279–280

market
, 278–279

owners
, 283

users
, 278–279

Second-home tourism
, 276–291, 313–314

economic impacts
, 280–281

environmental impacts
, 281–282

growth of
, 277

host community attitudes toward second-home impacts
, 288–291

second-home market
, 278–279

sociocultural impacts
, 282–283

study methodology
, 283–285

study results
, 285–291

See also Islamic tourism

Segregated public spaces
, 56

Semiotic analysis
, 175–176

Sensory perception
, 178–179, 181–182

“Serious leisure”
, 107

Shab-e Chelleh
, 158

Shab-e Yalda
, 158

Sharia tourism
, 297

Shia Muslims
, 158–159

Silk Road
, 39, 163

Sizdah Bedar
, 212–213

Smart tourism
, 261

Smart-PLS
, 246, 250–251

Social elements
, 69

Social exchange theory
, 264, 277

Social factors
, 121

Social media
, 312

average rating of staff
, 201

average value of comfort
, 200

comments by country within Booking. com
, 202

and communication systems
, 192–203

databases of TripAdvisor and Booking. com
, 195–196

eWOM and consumer behavior
, 194

filtering
, 58–59

for marketing purposes
, 176

online reputation
, 194–195

study methodology
, 196–197

study results
, 197–203

websites
, 176

Social process
, 47

Social travelers
, 210–211

Socialization
, 122–124, 129, 145

Society
, 18

Sociocultural

conditions
, 12

effects
, 110

factors
, 14–15

and religious challenges
, 19–20

Sociocultural impacts
, 109–113

of second-home tourism
, 282–283

Socioeconomic activity
, 76

Solar (Hijri) system
, 15–16

Souvenirs
, 85–86, 157, 162

Spectrum of accessible knowledge
, 60

Spillover effect
, 108

Spirituality
, 69

Sport tourism
, 208–209

SPSS 23.0
, 234

Spyder
, 197, 199

Staff rating
, 199

Stakeholders
, 259, 278

attitudes
, 277

theory
, 278

Standard deviations
, 143

Standardized root mean square residual (SRMR)
, 237–239

State ideology
, 11–12, 13–14

State policies
, 12–13

Storytelling
, 6

Storytelling
, 312

“Stranger” culture
, 282–283

Strategic management theory
, 66

Strategy making
, 71–72

Structural equation modeling (SEM)
, 246

Structural model
, 250–253

Sunni sect
, 56

Surprise
, 49

Sustainability
, 277–278

assessment
, 47

Sustainable development
, 67, 136, 277–278

Sustainable policy
, 259

Sustainable tourism

development
, 65–66, 262

programs
, 259

Symbols
, 69

Ta’arof
, 54, 157

Takht-e Soleyman
, 37, 215–216

Tangible asset
, 65–66

Tangible cultural assets
, 164

Tangible culture
, 1

Tangible heritage
, 120

Tangible pre-Islamic assets
, 159

Territorial governance, innovation in
, 214–216

Textual analysis
, 178–179

Textual and visual-based exposition of Iran

active participation and memories
, 183–185

emotions category
, 180–181

heritage tourist and DI
, 171–185

intellectual comprehension category
, 182–183

pictorial analysis method
, 179–180

sensory perception category
, 181–182

study methodology
, 176–180

study results
, 180–185

textual analysis method
, 178–179

Textual data
, 170, 175, 178

Thanksgiving
, 89, 95–96

Time-based momentum
, 86

Times, The (newspawer)
, 164–166

“Top Things to Do” category
, 177–178

Tour guides
, 50

Tourism
, 1–2, 13–14, 49, 66, 137–138, 171, 210–211, 277, 313–314

activity
, 211–212

behavior
, 119

decisionmakers
, 75–76

destination
, 300–301

future in Iran, agenda for
, 309

government and governance
, 12–13

and hospitality industry
, 2–3

and ICH interaction
, 69–70

impact
, 110

and intercultural dialogue
, 216–218

in Iran
, 192, 302–303

Iran’s political economy and tourism
, 14–23

management
, 75–76

in Muslim
, 296

photography
, 175–176

planning and development
, 258

planning and strategy making
, 71–72

state ideology and tourism
, 13–14

Tourism community development
, 259–271

apathy and community development
, 264–270

community participation and limits
, 260–261

conceptual frameworks
, 270–271

factors shaping residents’ support
, 262–263

heritage tourism in Iran
, 263

Tourism development
, 209, 215, 258, 309–310, 312–313

based on eWOM
, 193

in Iran
, 113–115, 209–219, 314

Tourism-phobia
, 263

Tourismification process
, 309–310

Tourist(s)
, 70

cycle
, 86

experience
, 224

stories
, 87–89

tourist-generating markets
, 15

tourist-oriented reproduction-style alternatives
, 121

Tourist’s satisfaction (TS)
, 140, 224, 226, 228–229, 235–237

Trackers
, 196

Traditional Islamic hospitality
, 41

Traditions
, 156–157

Transformational tourism
, 218

Travel
, 93

career
, 108–109

encounters
, 71

photography
, 175

and tourism
, 296

Travel companion
, 142

Travel Environment (TE)
, 249–250

TripAdvisor
, 170, 177–178

databases of
, 195–196

normalizes WoM recommendations
, 125–126

Twitter
, 59

Two-step model approach
, 234

UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN)
, 213

UNESCO World Heritage Convention (1972)
, 120

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
, 163

world heritage site
, 118–119

United Nations World Trade Organization (UNWTO)
, 15

“Unnatural” culture
, 282–283

Urban cultural tourists
, 113–114

Urban destinations
, 113

User-generated content
, 177–178

Vacation memories
, 90

“Value & significance” category
, 180–181

“Value co-creation”
, 119

Value of vacations
, 89–90

VB-SEM
, 248

Visit museums, motivation to
, 139–140

Visitors’ satisfaction
, 137

Visual content analysis, motifs/objects extracted from
, 185

Visual data
, 175

analysis
, 170, 174

Visual image
, 171

Visual movement
, 174

Visual stimuli
, 175, 184–185

Visual support
, 174

“Vitality & fascinating” category
, 180–181

Volcanic remnants
, 118

Vulnerability of mono-economy
, 208

Web Qualitative Data Analysis (webQDA)
, 178, 180

White Revolution
, 33–34

Wi-Fi
, 199

Women

clothing
, 55–56

public wear
, 161–162

in society
, 52

Word of mouth (WOM)
, 192–193

recommendations
, 125–126, 245

World Development and Annals of Tourism Research
, 12–13

World Health Organization (WHO)
, 138

World Heritage List (WHL)
, 30–31

World heritage sites
, 109, 170, 177

World Tourism Organization
, 106–107

World Travel & Tourism Council (2017)
, 40–41

YouTube
, 176, 312

Ziyarat
, 303–304

Zoroastrianism
, 32, 74–75, 160–161

Prelims
Introduction Sociocultural Contexts
Part I Contextual Setting
Chapter 1 Tourism in Iran A Political Economy Perspective
Part II Taxonomies and Typologies of Cultural and Heritage Tourism
Chapter 2 Heritage Tourism in Iran A Historical Perspective
Chapter 3 Encounters with Iranian Culture A Critical Incident Approach in Tourism
Chapter 4 Intangible Cultural Heritage in Tourism Strategy Insights from Iran
Part III Visitors’ Perceptions of Heritage Setting and Cultural Attractions
Chapter 5 Savoring Persian Travel Analyzing Iranian Tourists’ Memories
Chapter 6 Host–Guest Relations Cultural Tourists in Iran
Chapter 7 Kandovan Troglodyte Village A Functioning Cultural Heritage Experience
Chapter 8 Effects of Museum Visits on Adolescents’ Motivations and Satisfaction
Part IV Emerging Means of Promotion and Management
Chapter 9 The Meaning of Hospitality in Iran
Chapter 10 A Textual and Visual-based Exposition of Iran as a Destination
Chapter 11 Social Media and Hotels in Iran Online Reputation of Hotels on Booking.com
Chapter 12 Authenticity and Innovation The Future of Tourism in Iran
Part V Image of Iran and Competitive Positioning
Chapter 13 The Impact of Branding on Tourists’ Satisfaction and Loyalty in Iran
Chapter 14 Tourist Satisfaction and Destination Loyalty in Heritage Sites of Shiraz, Iran
Chapter 15 Residents’ Apathy and Heritage Tourism Development
Chapter 16 A Holistic Analysis of the Second-home Tourism Impacts in the Caspian Sea Region of Iran From Host Communities’ Perspective
Chapter 17 Islamic and Halal Tourism in Iran Toward New Horizons
Conclusion The Agenda for the Future of Tourism in Iran
References
About the Contributors
Reviewers of This Volume
Index