
Essentials of Tourism
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* A new 'From Sustainability to Resilience' feature mapped to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals
* Two short case studies and one longer case study, with discussion questions, in each chapter
* Spotlights on skills and employability in the tourism sector
* Discussion of classic papers and more contemporary research on current issues
* Coverage of important topics related to inequality, ethics and justice, including Indigenous tourism, responsible tourism, racism and climate change.
Essentials of Tourism is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate tourism students looking for the very latest coverage of the field and industry.
Chris Cooper was Professor in the Carnegie School of Sport at Leeds Beckett University, UK.
Lisa Ruhanen is Professor in Tourism and Deputy Head of the UQ Business School, The University of Queensland, Australia.
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Professor Lisa Ruhanen is Professor in Tourism and Deputy Head of the UQ Business School, The University of Queensland, Australia.
Content
Chapter 1: Tourism Essentials
Part 2: Destination Essentials
Chapter 2: The Destination
Chapter 3: The Economic Consequences of Tourism
Chapter 4: The Environmental Consequences of Tourism
Chapter 5: The Social and Cultural Consequences of Tourism
Chapter 6: Sustainable Tourism
Part 3: Tourism Sector Essentials
Chapter 7: Visitor Attractions and Events
Chapter 8: Hospitality
Chapter 9: Intermediaries
Chapter 10: Transport
Chapter 11: Government and Tourism
Part 4: Tourism Demand and Marketing Essentials
Chapter 12: Demand
Chapter 13: Tourism Marketing
Part 5: Tourism Futures: The Essentials
Chapter 14: Tourism Futures
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