Tourism
Principles and Practice
5th Edition
Published on 27. June 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
672 pages
978-0-273-75827-3 (ISBN)
Description
In a changing and turbulent environment for tourism, the fifth edition of Tourism: Principles and Practice offers the fundamental and underlying principles with which to approach the study of tourism, contributing a complete framework that effectively integrates theory and practice. The text has been updated to take into account developments such as business tourism, sports and events management and mobile technology and social tourism.
Thanks to its engaging writing style and accessible structure, this has become the ultimate one-stop text for any student studying Tourism. Its broad appeal and popularity increases with each new edition, making it excellent value for any student who wants to understand and explore the principles of the subject.
Thanks to its engaging writing style and accessible structure, this has become the ultimate one-stop text for any student studying Tourism. Its broad appeal and popularity increases with each new edition, making it excellent value for any student who wants to understand and explore the principles of the subject.
More details
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 264 mm
Width: 196 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
1214 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-273-75827-3 (9780273758273)
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Other editions
New editions
John Fletcher | Alan Fyall | Stephen Wanhill
Tourism: Principles and Practice
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11/2017
6th Edition
Pearson Education Limited
€106.65
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Previous edition
Chris Cooper | John Fletcher | Alan Fyall
Tourism:Principles and Practice with Companion Website and GradeTracker Student Access Card:Tourism 4th Edition:Principles & Practice
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05/2008
4th Edition
Heinemann
€105.10
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Content
1 An Introduction to Tourism
Part 1 Tourism Demand
2 The Nature of Tourism Demand
3 Tourism Consumer Behaviour
4 Measuring and Modelling Tourism Demand
5 Forecasting Tourism Demand
Part 2 The Tourism Destination
6 Destinations
7 The Economic Impact of Tourism
8 The Environmental Impact of Tourism
9 The Socio-cultural Impact of Tourism
10 Sustainable Tourism
11 Tourism and Development Planning
12 Tourism, Crises and Disaster Management
Part 3 The Tourism Sector
13 Attractions
14 Accommodation
15 Events Management
16 Intermediaries
17 Transportation
18 Public Sector and Policy
Part 4 Marketing for Tourism
19 Managing Marketing for Tourism
20 Marketing Planning
21 Marketing Mix Applications
22 Information Technology in Tourism
Glossary
Part 1 Tourism Demand
2 The Nature of Tourism Demand
3 Tourism Consumer Behaviour
4 Measuring and Modelling Tourism Demand
5 Forecasting Tourism Demand
Part 2 The Tourism Destination
6 Destinations
7 The Economic Impact of Tourism
8 The Environmental Impact of Tourism
9 The Socio-cultural Impact of Tourism
10 Sustainable Tourism
11 Tourism and Development Planning
12 Tourism, Crises and Disaster Management
Part 3 The Tourism Sector
13 Attractions
14 Accommodation
15 Events Management
16 Intermediaries
17 Transportation
18 Public Sector and Policy
Part 4 Marketing for Tourism
19 Managing Marketing for Tourism
20 Marketing Planning
21 Marketing Mix Applications
22 Information Technology in Tourism
Glossary