Tourist mobility and advanced tracking technologies

• Main Author: Shoval, Noam.
• Other Authors: Isaacson, Michal.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
• Series: Routledge advances in tourism ; 19.
• Subjects: Tourism > Social aspects.; Tourism > Psychological aspects.; Travelers > Psychology.; Tracking radar.; Tourism.; TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.; TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.; TRAVEL > Budget.; TRAVEL > Ecotourism. > Special Interest; TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.; TRAVEL > Reference.; TRAVEL > Road Travel.; TRAVEL > Adventure. > Special Interest; Electronic books.
• Online Access: ebrary; View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary
• Item Description: Title from PDF title page (viewed Oct. 2, 2009).; This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2009.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780203869376 (electronic bk.); 0203869370 (electronic bk.); 0415963524 (hbk.); 9780415963527 (hbk.)

Recent developments in tracking technologies have opened up new possibilities for research into tourist spatial behavior. This book examines the various technologies available to track pedestrians and motorized vehicles as well as the moral, ethical and legal issues arising from the utilization of data thus obtained.