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Worldwide Destinations 4th Revised edition, AND Companion Book of Cases [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 640 pages, kõrgus x laius: 246x189 mm, Illustrated, 2 paperbacks
  • Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2005
  • Kirjastus: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0750665378
  • ISBN-13: 9780750665377
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 640 pages, kõrgus x laius: 246x189 mm, Illustrated, 2 paperbacks
  • Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2005
  • Kirjastus: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0750665378
  • ISBN-13: 9780750665377
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Worldwide Destinations: the geography of travel and tourism is now available as a two book set, comprising the fourth edition of the textbook and the brand new case book.

This enables students to have a fuller understanding of this vital area of tourism study with the textbook devoted to international theory and practice and the casebook providing real life illustrations, contextualising the knowledge and understanding for the student.

The two book set is priced at a special discounted price making it the ideal learning solution for budget conscious students!

* Two book set of bestselling text (over 18,000 copies sold) and brand new textbook
* Textbook provides a thorough examination looking at demand, resources and the future geography of international tourism and travel
* casebook provides over 40 international case studies to illustrate theory and contextualise learning, such as London Docklands, adventure tourism in Scandinavia, safari tourism in Zimbabwe, pro-poor initiatives and many more
List of figures
vi
List of tables
vii
Preface ix
Part One: The Elements of the Geography of Travel and Tourism
An introduction to the geography of travel and tourism
3(13)
The geography of demand for tourism
16(15)
The geography of resources for tourism
31(16)
Climate and tourism
47(19)
The geography of transport for travel and tourism
66(25)
Part Two: The Regional Geography of Travel and Tourism
An introduction to the tourism geography of Europe
91(9)
An introduction to the tourism geography of Britain
100(14)
The tourism geography of England and the Channel Islands
114(16)
The tourism geography of Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man
130(11)
The tourism geography of Ireland
141(10)
The tourism geography of Scandinavia
151(15)
The tourism geography of the Benelux countries
166(11)
The tourism geography of Austria, Germany and Switzerland
177(16)
The tourism geography of France
193(17)
The tourism geography of Spain and Portugal
210(23)
The tourism geography of Italy
233(14)
The tourism geography of Malta, Greece and Cyprus
247(13)
The tourism geography of Eastern Europe, Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
260(31)
The tourism geography of the Middle East
291(21)
The tourism geography of Africa
312(32)
The tourism geography of South Asia
344(17)
The tourism geography of East Asia
361(27)
The tourism geography of Australasia
388(22)
The tourism geography of North America
410(32)
The tourism geography of Latin America and the Caribbean
442(34)
The future geography of travel and tourism
476(13)
References 489(2)
A compendium of worldwide destination sources 491(17)
Selective place name index 508(7)
Subject index 515
List of figures
vii
List of tables
viii
Part 1 Introduction
1(8)
How to use this book
3(6)
Part 2 Cases Illustrating the Elements of the Geography of Travel and Tourism
9(70)
Tourism demand and definitions
11(20)
Case 1 Mobilities: concepts of travel, tourism and migration
12(7)
Case 2 Understanding the `new tourist'
19(4)
Case 3 Analysing the world pattern of international tourism flows
23(8)
Tourism destinations
31(36)
Case 4 The Galapagos Islands: balancing resource conservation and tourism development
32(9)
Case 5 The impact of climate change on tourism
41(7)
Case 6 Managing transport at the tourism destination
48(5)
Case 7 European policy and tourism
53(8)
Case 8 Crisis and risk management in tourism
61(6)
Tourism destination futures
67(12)
Case 9 Space: the final tourism frontier?
68(5)
Case 10 Tourism as agent of poverty alleviation
73(6)
Part 3 Cases Illustrating Regional Travel and Tourism Geography
79(166)
Europe
81(78)
Case 11 London Docklands: waterfront regeneration and tourism development
82(8)
Case 12 The New Forest: managing tourism in an environmentally sensitive area
90(6)
Case 13 The Isle of Man: rejuvenating a cold water destination
96(5)
Case 14 Dublin: tourism in a capital city
101(4)
Case 15 Adventure tourism in Arctic Scandinavia
105(5)
Case 16 Bruges: the impact of tourism in the historic city
110(8)
Case 17 The impact of winter sports tourism in the Austrian and Swiss Alps
118(7)
Case 18 Berlin: the revitalization of a European capital
125(5)
Case 19 The French Riviera: fashion as an influence on resort development
130(5)
Case 20 Payback time for tourism: the Balearic Islands' eco-tax
135(6)
Case 21 Venice: heritage in danger
141(6)
Case 22 A SWOT analysis of tourism in Greece
147(5)
Case 23 Tourism as an agent of economic restructuring in Eastern Europe
152(7)
The Middle East and Africa
159(16)
Case 24 Tourism issues in Yemen
160(5)
Case 25 Managing Nile cruise tourism
165(6)
Case 26 Campfire: local community involvement in safari tourism
171(4)
Asia and the Pacific
175(33)
Case 27 Adventure tourism in Nepal
176(7)
Case 28 The Maldives: tourism in an island nation
183(5)
Case 29 Bali: tourism in crisis
188(8)
Case 30 Kangaroo Island: debating tourism development
196(5)
Case 31 The re-visioning of tired destinations: Australia's Gold Coast
201(7)
The Americas
208(37)
Case 32 Tourism in New York City
209(7)
Case 33 Nunavut: the involvement of indigenous communities in tourism in the Canadian Arctic
216(8)
Case 34 Tourism in Hawaii
224(8)
Case 35 The regeneration of Rio de Janeiro
232(6)
Case 36 Ecotourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon
238(7)
Part 4 Useful Sources
245(12)
Sources to support work on the case studies
247(10)
Index 257