Tourism [electronic resource] : changes, impacts and opportunities / Geoffrey Wall and Alister Mathieson.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Harlow : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2006.Description: xiii, 412 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781405898423 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 22
LOC classification:
  • G155.A1 M35 2006
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9780130994004
Summary: 'Tourism: Change, Impacts and Opportunities' provides a balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. Tourism: Change, Impacts and Opportunities provides a comprehensive and balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. New approaches to impact assessment are also considered. A wide range of examples from developed and developing countries illustrate the points raised in the text.This timely and perceptive book is essential reading for anyone involved in tourism planning or development and is also suitable for students of geography, planning, economics and sociology.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-389) and index.

'Tourism: Change, Impacts and Opportunities' provides a balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. Tourism: Change, Impacts and Opportunities provides a comprehensive and balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. New approaches to impact assessment are also considered. A wide range of examples from developed and developing countries illustrate the points raised in the text.This timely and perceptive book is essential reading for anyone involved in tourism planning or development and is also suitable for students of geography, planning, economics and sociology.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9780130994004

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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