Critical issues in tourism : a geographical perspective

Author(s)

• Shaw, Gareth
• Williams, Allan M. (Allan Morgan)

Bibliographic Information

Critical issues in tourism : a geographical perspective

Gareth Shaw and Allan M. Williams

Blackwell, 2002

2nd ed

• : hbk
• : pbk

Note

First edition published 1994

Includes bibliography (p. [330]-366) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

As interest in environmental sustainability grows, this successful text has been fully revised and updated in order to show how tourism is currently reshaping human and physical environments around the world.

Table of Contents

List of Tables. List of Boxes. List of Figures. Preface to the Second Edition. Part I: An Approach to Tourism:. 1. Introduction. 2. The International Dimension. Part II: Access to Tourism Consumption:. 3. Social Access to Tourism and Leisure. 4. Tourist Motivation and Behaviour. Part III: The Production of Tourism Services:. 5. The Tourism and Leisure Industries. 6. Tourism and Entrepreneurship. 7. Tourism, Employment and Labour Markets. Part IV: Tourism Environments:. 8. Tourism and Leisure Environments. 9. Mass Tourism. 10. Urban Tourism. 11. Rural Tourism. 12. Tourism and the Environment: the Challenge of Sustainable Tourism. Bibliography. Recommended Reading. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA55085185
• ISBN:
  • 9780631224136
  • 0631224149
• LCCN: 2001004193
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford, UK
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 371 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC9 : 689
  • LCC : G155.A1
  • DC21 : 338.4/791
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Tourist trade