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Discovery of Tourism
Stephen L.J. Smith (Ed.)
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Description for Discovery of Tourism
Hardback. Presents the personal histories of some of the world's leading tourism geographers, many of whom pioneered the field. This book includes stories that reveal the diverse personalities, passions, and peculiarities behind the authors' choice of tourism as a specialization. It is also of interest to scholars outside the field of tourism geography. Editor(s): Smith, Stephen L. J. Series Editor(s): Smith, Stephen L. J. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: KJMB; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
The book will follow the precedent set by Dennison Nash's "Tourism Social Science Series" anthology, "The Study of Tourism". "The Discovery of Tourism", will present the personal histories of some of the world's leading tourism geographers, many of whom pioneered the field. The stories will reveal the diverse personalities, passions, and peculiarities behind the authors' choice of tourism as a specialization. Such experiences are worth reporting as a celebration of the global community of geographic scholars - current and future - working in tourism. Being able to read the histories of senior scholars may help younger scholars as well as ... Read more
The book will follow the precedent set by Dennison Nash's "Tourism Social Science Series" anthology, "The Study of Tourism". "The Discovery of Tourism", will present the personal histories of some of the world's leading tourism geographers, many of whom pioneered the field. The stories will reveal the diverse personalities, passions, and peculiarities behind the authors' choice of tourism as a specialization. Such experiences are worth reporting as a celebration of the global community of geographic scholars - current and future - working in tourism. Being able to read the histories of senior scholars may help younger scholars as well as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Tourism Social Science Series
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849507400
SKU
V9781849507400
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99-50
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