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The Tourism Area Life Cycle, Vol.2 : Conceptual and Theoretical Issues / ed. by Richard Butler.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Aspects of Tourism ; 29Publisher: Bristol, UK; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Channel View Publications, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: 1 online resource (352 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781845410292
  • 9781845410308
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.4/791 22
LOC classification:
  • G155.A1 T5898283 2006
  • G155.A1T5898283eb vo
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- IN MEMORIAM -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Conceptual Context and Evolution of the TALC -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. The Ontological Foundation of the TALC -- 2. Legitimising the TALC as a Theory of Development and Change -- Part 2: Spatial Relationships and the TALC -- Introduction -- 3. Enigma Variations? The TALC, Marketing Models and the Descendants of the Product Life Cycle -- 4. TALC and the Spatial Implications of Competition -- 5. Space-Time Accessibility and the TALC: The Role of Geographies of Spatial Interaction and Mobility in Contributing to an Improved Understanding of Tourism -- Part 3: Alternative Conceptual Approaches and the TALC -- Introduction -- 6. The Contribution of Entrepreneurship Theory to the TALC Model -- 7. The TALC and Protected Natural Areas: African Examples -- 8. Time Path Analysis and TALC Stage Demarcation -- 9. The Implications of Lamarckian Theory for the TALC model -- 10. Chaos Theory and its Application to the TALC model -- Part 4: Renewing or Retiring with the TALC -- Introduction -- 11. The Anatomy of the Rejuvenation Stage of the TALC -- 12. Coastal Resort Restructuring and the TALC -- 13. Revisiting the TALC: Is There an Off-Ramp? -- Part 5: Predicting with the TALC -- Introduction -- 14. How to Define, Identify and Monitor the Decline of Tourist Destinations: Towards an Early Warning System -- 15. The Predictive Potential of the TALC Model -- Part 6: The Future and the TALC -- References
Summary: This volume consists of specially invited chapters by leading researchers who have reviewed the original model in the light of their own and other conceptual and theoretical positions and models. The book is divided into five sections, the conceptual origins of the TALC, spatial relationships and the TALC, alternative conceptual approaches, renewing or retiring with the TALC, and predicting with the TALC. The book concludes with a review of the future potential of the model in the area of the destination development process.
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Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- IN MEMORIAM -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Conceptual Context and Evolution of the TALC -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. The Ontological Foundation of the TALC -- 2. Legitimising the TALC as a Theory of Development and Change -- Part 2: Spatial Relationships and the TALC -- Introduction -- 3. Enigma Variations? The TALC, Marketing Models and the Descendants of the Product Life Cycle -- 4. TALC and the Spatial Implications of Competition -- 5. Space-Time Accessibility and the TALC: The Role of Geographies of Spatial Interaction and Mobility in Contributing to an Improved Understanding of Tourism -- Part 3: Alternative Conceptual Approaches and the TALC -- Introduction -- 6. The Contribution of Entrepreneurship Theory to the TALC Model -- 7. The TALC and Protected Natural Areas: African Examples -- 8. Time Path Analysis and TALC Stage Demarcation -- 9. The Implications of Lamarckian Theory for the TALC model -- 10. Chaos Theory and its Application to the TALC model -- Part 4: Renewing or Retiring with the TALC -- Introduction -- 11. The Anatomy of the Rejuvenation Stage of the TALC -- 12. Coastal Resort Restructuring and the TALC -- 13. Revisiting the TALC: Is There an Off-Ramp? -- Part 5: Predicting with the TALC -- Introduction -- 14. How to Define, Identify and Monitor the Decline of Tourist Destinations: Towards an Early Warning System -- 15. The Predictive Potential of the TALC Model -- Part 6: The Future and the TALC -- References

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This volume consists of specially invited chapters by leading researchers who have reviewed the original model in the light of their own and other conceptual and theoretical positions and models. The book is divided into five sections, the conceptual origins of the TALC, spatial relationships and the TALC, alternative conceptual approaches, renewing or retiring with the TALC, and predicting with the TALC. The book concludes with a review of the future potential of the model in the area of the destination development process.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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