Tourism, globalization, and development : responsible tourism planning /

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Tourism is booming worldwide -- it makes up a massive part of the global economy. Donald G., Reid's book focuses on tourism in developing and less-developed countries. He examines its social and environmental impact and offers a timely critical analysis of the part it plays in globalization. Ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reid, Donald G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Tourism.
Economic development.
Développement économique.
economic development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
Economic development
Tourism
Toerisme.
Ontwikkelingslanden.
Economische ontwikkeling.
Fremdenverkehrsplanung
Globalisierung
Sozialer Wandel
Tourismus
Wirtschaftsplanung
Entwicklungsländer
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Globalization and the Political Economy of Tourism Development
  • 3. Tourism as a Function of Development Studies
  • 4. Concepts of Tourism
  • 5. Planning and Development Theories and their Relation to Tourism Development
  • 6. The Normative View of Tourism Planning
  • 7. Case Studies in Tourism Planning
  • 8. The Integration of Tourism within General Development.

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