Tourist destination governance : practice, theory and issues /

Managing and co-ordinating tourism in a destination requires the organisation and co-operation of a large number of sectors, businesses, local authorities and individuals. Since tourism is an important driver in many economies, destination governance in tourist destinations needs to be done well, to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Laws, Eric, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, Mass. : CAB International, ©2011.
Temas:
Tourism > Management.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
Classification.
Community involvement.
Conflict.
Cooperation.
Crises.
Decision making.
Destinations.
Empowerment.
Golf.
Mountain areas.
Networking.
Politics.
Sport tourism.
Tourists.
Tours.
Wildlife.
Tourism > Management
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Tourist Destination Governance: Practice, Theory and Issues
  • 2. Tourist Destination Governance Challenges and Concerns: Questions of Development, Community Involvement, Responsiveness and Future Outcomes
  • 3. Governance Approaches in New Tourism Destination Countries: Introducing Tourism Law in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam
  • 4. Tourism in St Andrews: Conflicting Governance in the Mecca of Golf
  • 5. Issues and Pressures on Achieving Effective Community Destination Governance: A Typology
  • 6. The Role of Knowledge in Good Governance for Tourism
  • 7. Tourist Destination Governance Decision-Making: Complexity, Dynamics and Influences
  • 8. Responding to Crises in Thailand: A Governance Analysis
  • 9. Controversial Ecotourism and Stakeholder Roles in Governance: 'Swim with Humpback Whales' in Vava'u
  • 10. Community Empowered Tourism Development: A Case Study
  • 11. Tourist Destination Governance Approaches and Solutions: Structural Change, Community Engagement, Networks and Collaborations
  • 12. Structural Change and Re-engineering in Tourism: A Chance for Destination Governance in Grisons, Switzerland?
  • 13. Design of Tourism Governance Networks
  • 14. A Stakeholder Approach for Sustainable Community-based Rural Tourism Development in Thailand
  • 15. Dynamics of Destination Governance: Governance and Metagovernance in the Composite Industrial Environment of Destinations
  • 16. Tourist Destination Governance: Some Approaches and Suggestions for Future Research.

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