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Tourism in destination communities /

This book describes both the positive and negative effects of tourism on the destination community. It examines together many of the issues and critical concepts that pertain to the relationship between destination communities and tourism. These issues include economics, society and culture, heritag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Singh, Shalini, Timothy, Dallen J., Dowling, Ross K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book describes both the positive and negative effects of tourism on the destination community. It examines together many of the issues and critical concepts that pertain to the relationship between destination communities and tourism. These issues include economics, society and culture, heritage identity, politics and power, indigenous rights, ethical stakeholder interactions, development theory, planning, environment/ecology, management and marketing. Each of these issues forms the nucleus of an individual chapter. The 14 chapters are divided into three sections under the headings of: community tourism perspectives; community tourism dynamics; and challenges and opportunities for destination communities. Each chapter contains brief case studies and empirical examples. The book has a subject index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0851997600
9780851997605
1280833564
9781280833564
9786610833566
6610833567