Tourism and Demography
Published on 30. November 2010
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-1-906884-15-4 (ISBN)
Description
Changes in demography are more certain than climate change, technology and oil, and will have huge implications on the tourism industry. This book investigates the dimensions of demography in order to demonstrate how tourism is changing now and the future
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
48 Figures
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-906884-15-4 (9781906884154)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Professor and Associate Director in the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
Content
Tourism & Demography An Overview; Tomorrow's Tourists: The Implications of Demographic Change for Tourism Attitudes & Behaviours; An Ageing Population & Changing Family Structures; Families in Nature:Tourism Trends in Holiday Locations & Activities; VFR Travellers of the Future; Generation Y & Travel Futures; Gap Year Travel Alternatives; What Does Generation Y Want from Conferences & Incentive Programmes?; US Tourism; Arizona at the Leading Edge; Micronesian Islands Adapting to Change; It's the People You Know; Demographic Changes & the Labour Market in the International Tourism Industry; Asian Tourism & Management Landscapes; Cognitive Maps of Tourism & Demography; Index