Tourism development revisited : concepts, issues and paradigms /
The global tourism industry is a growing, dynamic mega industry, despite the temporary. setbacks it has faced from time to time due to political and natural elements. This book approaches tourism development through a critical prism. The collection. of articles by leading experts in international to...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi, IN :
Response Books,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- 1. Tourism Development Revisited: An Introduction / Sutheeshna Babu. S., Sitikantha Mishra and Bivraj Bhusan Parida
- Sect. A. Tourism Development Concepts, Issues and Process
- 2. Tourism as Discipline and Industry: Some Comments on the Progressing Debates / Sutheeshna Babu. S.
- 3. Modern Tourism and Its Development in a Post-Modern Age / Richard Butler
- 4. Some Reflections on Tourism and Post-Colonialism / Peter M. Burns
- 5. Trends in Tourism: Spectres of New Displacements / Nina Rao
- 6. Tourism and the Informal Sector: Notes on the Case of Backpacker Tourism / Anders Serensen and Sutheeshna Babu. S.
- Sect. B. Tourism Products, the Gaze and Experiences
- 7. Rural Tourism in Andalucia: Recent Evolution and Normative Regulation / Antonio Fernandez-Morales and Maria Cruz Mayorga-Toledano
- 8. 'Mainland' and 'Entry' Islands: Distinctions in Island Tourism / Stephen A. Royle
- 9. Marketing National Parks Using Ecotourism as a Catalyst: Towards a Theory and Practice / Stephen Wearing
- 10. Globalising the Tourist Gaze / John Urry
- 11. Destinations as Experience Stages: A Systems View / Yeoryios Stamboulis
- Sect. C. Emerging Development Paradigms
- 12. Tourism Development and Its Emerging Paradigms: A Synthesis / Sutheeslma Babu. S.
- 13. International Tourism and Developing Economies / Miguela M. Mena
- 14. Shifting Paradigms: The Convergence of Tourism, Conservation and Development / Sue Broad and Rochelle Spencer
- 15. Stagnation and Way-out: A Case Study of Tourism Development in China from the Perspective of New Institution Economics / Lingyun Zhang and Xiaoqiu Ma
- 16. Exploring Linkage between Tourism and Community Development: A Case Study of the Artisansin Rajasthan / Dripto Mukhopadhyay
- Sect. D. Analytical Tools for Tourism
- 17. Estimating the Economic Impacts of Tourism Shocks: A Paradigm Shift in Technique / Larry Dwyer, Peter Forsyth, Ray Spurr and Thiep Van Ho
- 18. Analysing China-based Hotel Websites / Rob Law and Catherine Cheung
- 19. Spatial Dimensions of Tourism in India: A Macro-level Perspective / Suiheeshna Babu. S.
- 20. Holiday Attachment: The Construct and Its Measurement / Babu P. George
- Sect. E. Changing Human Resource Practices
- 21. The Professionalisation of Tourism: Preparing the Way for the Portfolio Careerist in Australia / Kevin D. Lyons
- 22. The Good Guide: Identifying and Engendering Generic Skills in the Training of Tourist Guides / Michael F. Christie and Peter Mason.