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Tourism and Development : Concepts and Issues / ed. by David J. Telfer, Richard Sharpley.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Aspects of Tourism ; 63Publisher: Bristol, UK; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Channel View Publications, [2020]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (568 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781845414733
  • 9781845414740
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.4/79104
LOC classification:
  • G155.A1 T589342 2015
  • G155.A1
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: Tourism and Development: A Decade of Change -- Part 1: Tourism and Development: Conceptual Perspectives -- 1. Tourism: A Vehicle for Development? -- 2. The Evolution of Development Theory and Tourism -- Part 2: Relationship between Development and Tourism -- 3. Tourism and Economic Development Issues -- 4. Tourism and Poverty Reduction -- 5. Tourism and Regional Development Issues -- 6. Tourism and Community Development Issues -- 7. Tourism and Socio-cultural Development Issues -- 8. Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Socio-economic Development -- 9. Tourism, Development and the Environment -- Part 3: Barriers and Challenges to Tourism Development -- 10. Towards a New Political Economy of Global Tourism Revisited -- 11. Tourism, Climate Change and Development -- 12. The Consumption of Tourism -- 13. Human Rights Issues in Tourism Development -- 14. Tourism, Development and International Studies -- 15. Sustainability: A Barrier to Tourism Development? -- 16. Conclusion: Tourism and Development -- References -- Index
Summary: This book explores the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a conceptual link between the interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development studies. This new edition includes updated chapters drawing on contemporary knowledge as well as 5 new chapters that consider emergent themes in tourism and development.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: Tourism and Development: A Decade of Change -- Part 1: Tourism and Development: Conceptual Perspectives -- 1. Tourism: A Vehicle for Development? -- 2. The Evolution of Development Theory and Tourism -- Part 2: Relationship between Development and Tourism -- 3. Tourism and Economic Development Issues -- 4. Tourism and Poverty Reduction -- 5. Tourism and Regional Development Issues -- 6. Tourism and Community Development Issues -- 7. Tourism and Socio-cultural Development Issues -- 8. Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Socio-economic Development -- 9. Tourism, Development and the Environment -- Part 3: Barriers and Challenges to Tourism Development -- 10. Towards a New Political Economy of Global Tourism Revisited -- 11. Tourism, Climate Change and Development -- 12. The Consumption of Tourism -- 13. Human Rights Issues in Tourism Development -- 14. Tourism, Development and International Studies -- 15. Sustainability: A Barrier to Tourism Development? -- 16. Conclusion: Tourism and Development -- References -- Index

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This book explores the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a conceptual link between the interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development studies. This new edition includes updated chapters drawing on contemporary knowledge as well as 5 new chapters that consider emergent themes in tourism and development.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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