Tourism : the key concepts
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Tourism : the key concepts
（Routledge key guides）
Routledge, 2012
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-326) and index
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Description
Tourism: The Key Concepts offers a comprehensive collection of the most frequently used and studied concepts in the subject of tourism. Within the text key terms, concepts, typologies and frameworks are examined in the context of the broader social sciences, blending together theory and practice to explore the scope of the subject. Terms covered include:
Ethical Tourism
LGBT Tourism
Hospitality
Mobility
Authenticity
Quality Management
Destination Management
Geographies of Tourism
Planning
Sociology in Tourism
Society and Culture
Tourism Strategy
Each entry contextualises, defines and debates the concept discussed, providing an excellent starting point for those studying tourism for the first time, and a quick reference for those who are more experienced. With case studies, examples and further reading throughout, this text will be invaluable for all undergraduate and postgraduate tourism students.
Table of Contents
List of Contributors List of Abbreviations Introduction: Defining Tourism How to use this book A-Z Key Concepts Resources Index
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