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Tourism Alternatives : Potentials and Problems in the Development of Tourism /
Tourism over the past three decades has grown phenomenally but is continually modified by ongoing events and forces--such as increasing or abating pollution and congestion issues, new forms of transportation, and altered economic, social, or political conditions. The contributions in this work are o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction: The Emergence of Alternative Forms of Tourism
- Part I. Theoretical Perspectives
- Chapter 1. Alternative Tourism: Concepts, Classifications, and Questions
- Chapter 2. Alternative Tourism: The Thin Edge off the Wedge
- Chapter 3. Making the Alternative Sustainable: Lessons from Development for Tourism
- Chapter 4. Alternative Tourism: Tourism and Sustainable Resource Management
- Chapter 5. International Tourism Reconsidered: The Principle of the Alternative
- Part II. Case Studies
- Introduction
- Chapter 6. Tourism as an Element in Sustainable Development: Hana, Maui
- Chapter 7. Boracay, Philippines: A Case Study in "Alternative" Tourism
- Chapter 8. Predisposition Toward Alternative Forms of Tourism Among Tourists Visiting Barbados: Some Preliminary Observations
- Chapter 9. Tourism by Train: Its Role in Alternative Tourism
- Chapter 10. Tourism Alternatives in an Era off Global Climatic Change
- Epilogue: A Research Agenda on the Variability of Tourism
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index