
Tourism
Change, Impacts and Opportunities
Prentice Hall (Publisher)
Published on 21. December 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-13-099400-4 (ISBN)
Description
Tourism: Change, Impacts and Opportunities provides a comprehensive and balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. New approaches to impact assessment are also considered. A wide range of examples from developed and developing countries illustrate the points raised in the text.
This timely and perceptive book is essential reading for anyone involved in tourism planning or development and is also suitable for students of geography, planning, economics and sociology.
This timely and perceptive book is essential reading for anyone involved in tourism planning or development and is also suitable for students of geography, planning, economics and sociology.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 176 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
720 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-099400-4 (9780130994004)
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Previous edition

Geoffrey Wall | Alister Mathieson
Tourism
Book
12/2007
Pearson
€58.80
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Content
Introduction
Frameworks
Rethinking Tourism Impacts
Economic Impacts
Physical Impacts
Social Impacts
Planning and Managing Change in Tourism
Frameworks
Rethinking Tourism Impacts
Economic Impacts
Physical Impacts
Social Impacts
Planning and Managing Change in Tourism