Tourism and development : concepts and issues /

This book explores and challenges the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a conceptual link between the discrete yet interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development studies. This revised and expanded second edition provides not only a comprehensive theoretical...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Sharpley, Richard, 1956-, Telfer, David J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Clevedon [U.K.] : Channel View Publications, ©2015.
Edition:2nd edition.
Series:Aspects of tourism ; 63.
Subjects:
Tourism.
Economic development.
Développement économique.
economic development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Economic development
Tourism
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Tourism and Development: Conceptual Perspectives
  • Part 2. Relationship between Development and Tourism
  • Part 3. Barriers and Challenges to Tourism Development.
  • Part 1. Tourism and Development: Conceptual Perspectives
  • 1. Tourism: A Vehicle for Development?
  • 2. The Evolution of Development Theory and Tourism
  • Part 2. Relationship between Development and Tourism
  • 3. Tourism and Economic Development Issues
  • 4. Tourism and Poverty Reduction
  • 5. Tourism and Regional Development Issues
  • 6. Tourism and Community Development Issues
  • 7. Tourism and Socio-cultural Development Issues
  • 8. Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Socio-economic Development
  • 9. Tourism, Development and the Environment
  • Part 3. Barriers and Challenges to Tourism Development
  • 10. Towards a New Political Economy of Global Tourism Revisited
  • 11. Tourism, Climate Change and Development
  • 12. The Consumption of Tourism
  • 13. Human Rights Issues in Tourism Development
  • 14. Tourism, Development and International Studies
  • 15. Sustainability: A Barrier to Tourism Development?
  • 16. Conclusion: Tourism and Development.

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