The Tourism Industry
An International Analysis
Published in December 1991
Book
Hardback
250 pages
978-0-85198-718-7 (ISBN)
Description
Concentrating particularly on the internationalization of the structure of tourism and taking a general analytical approach, this book should interest academics and students of tourism, business and management, as well as planners and practitioners in the tourism sector.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wallingford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-85198-718-7 (9780851987187)
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Content
A new analytical framework for tourism; the new technology in tourism - its impact on the industry and supply of holidays; the international structure of the tourism industry; tour operators' strategies - a cross-country comparison; changing styles of sports tourism - industry/consumer interactions in Canada, the USA and Europe; promoted and received images of the tourism product - south-west France; guest-host perceptions of rural tourism in England and Portugal; tourists' self-image and holiday choice; government-industry interaction in tourism development in Mexico; tourism and the tourism industry in developing countries; challenge and change in Eastern bloc tourism - Yugoslavia.