Tourism, Poverty and Development in the Developing World.

Poverty alleviation is high on the global policy agenda, its importance being emphasised by its place as the first of the United Nation's Millennium Development Goals. As a potentially significant source of economic growth in developing countries, tourism may also play a major role in poverty r...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Holden, Andrew
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Sujets:
Tourism > Developing countries.
Poverty > Developing countries.
Economic development > Developing countries.
Economic development
Economic history
Poverty
Tourism
Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Developing countries
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Explaining and understanding poverty; 2 Tourism development: a relationship to poverty?; 3 Geography of poverty; 4 The global political economy and structural causes of poverty; 5 Critiquing tourism and poverty reduction; 6 A way forward; Bibliography; Index.

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