Cruise ship blues : the underside of the cruise ship industry /

Cruising is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Attracting over 12 million passengers a year, cruise ships can now carry over 5,000 people on board. Not surprisingly, this growth is causing huge problems -- problems the industry would rather not acknowledge, and the potential cruiser...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Klein, Ross A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gabriola, B.C. : New Society Publishers, ©2002.
Subjects:
Cruise lines.
Ocean travel.
Cruise lines > Environmental aspects.
Croisières.
Croisières > Industrie.
Croisières > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement.
Voyages en mer.
cruises.
HISTORY > United States > 20th century.
Cruise lines
Ocean travel
Kreuzfahrt
Kritik
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Inaurual sail: an introduction to the cruise industry
  • Onboard the floating resort
  • The myth of the all-inclusive vacation
  • Beyond the muster drill
  • "Save the Waves" sounds good, but ...
  • Below the passenger deck
  • Everything would run fine ... but passengers keep getting in the way
  • What can be done?

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