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Paperback. The Business of Tourism transports readers from the foundations of mass leisure travel in 1860s Egypt to contemporary religious sight-seeing in Branson, Missouri; from the Stalinist Soviet Union to post-Soviet Cuba. This collection of ten essays explores the enterprises, institutions, and technologies of tourist activity. Editor(s): Scranton, Philip; Davidson, Janet F. Series: Hagley Perspectives on Business & Culture S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812219654
ISBN
9780812219654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Explains how New Orleans became a tourist town, a locale known as much for its excesses as for its quirky Southern charm. This title examines various image-building campaigns and promotional strategies to disseminate a palatable image of New Orleans on a national scale. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; JFC; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731864
ISBN
9780814731864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Argues that through tourist practices - acts of cultural consumption, routes and imaginary voyages to neighboring Arab countries, and culinary desires - Israeli citizens negotiate Israel's place in the contemporary Middle East. This work analyzes the meanings that Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel have attached to tourist cultures. Num Pages: 232 pages, 23 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JHMC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342731
ISBN
9780822342731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. With its archaeological sites, colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and alluring cities, Mexico has long been an attractive destination for travellers. This book takes a broad historical and geographical look at Mexico, covering a range of tourist destinations from Tijuana and Acapulco, and the development of tourism from the 1840s onwards. Editor(s): Berger, Dina; Wood, Andrew Grant. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 408 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822345718
ISBN
9780822345718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Includes research papers that examines various issues including the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSASs), management accounting change in the context of public sector reforms, corporate reporting disclosures, auditing, etcetera. Editor(s): Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Tsamenyi, Prof. Mathew. Series Editor(s): Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Tsamenyi, Prof. Mathew. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KFC; KNST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857244512
ISBN
9780857244512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.96

Hardback. Provides a platform for knowledge exchange between different disciplines and for learning from both theory and practice in the context of tourism and climate change. This book examines subjects as diverse as: the European hotel sector; the North American cruise tourism industry; and, New Zealand youth hostels and campervans. Editor(s): Schott, Christian. Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar; Cai, Liping. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857246196
ISBN
9780857246196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Torre, Marta De La. Num Pages: 203 pages, 6 charts, 53 b&w illustrations, 11 maps. BIC Classification: HB; KJMV4; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 921.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892367979
ISBN
9780892367979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118988503
ISBN
9781118988503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.46

Paperback. A look at the future of the business of sports in America Num Pages: 234 pages, 66 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439902837
ISBN
9781439902837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.50

Hardcover. This volume is part of an annual series of essays concerning Britain's system of utility regulation. The book presents an up-to-date review of the major issues in the field, and includes the views of the sector regulators and the general competition authorities. Editor(s): Robinson, Colin. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJVD; KNB; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 234. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840644791
ISBN
9781840644791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.80

Hardcover. There is abundant evidence of the quasi-total domination of the sociology and anthropology of tourism by academics from the English-speaking world. This title familiarises readers in the US, UK, Australia and the English speaking regions of Africa and Asia with such evolutionary thinking. Editor(s): Dann, Graham; Parrinello, Giuli Liebman. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781846639883
ISBN
9781846639883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.80

Hardback. Broadly speaking, academic tourism research comes in two main shapes - why and how to. Both traditions seem unable to ever meet and their trajectory reminds of scissors agape. This title argues that tourism research finds itself in a serious scissors crisis. It reflects on how the crisis came about and looks at its effect on the real world. Editor(s): Aramberri, Julio (Drexel University). Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848552388
ISBN
9781848552388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.63

Hardback. Suitable for researchers, and graduate students in the field of transportation and urban planning in general, and in travel behaviour analysis in particular, this volume of the 11th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, held in Kyoto, Japan, in August 2006, examines key issues and emerging trends in the field of travel behaviour. Editor(s): Kitamura, Ryuichi; Yoshii, Toshio; Yamamoto, Toshiyuki. Num Pages: 956 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; KNSG; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
956
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848559363
ISBN
9781848559363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.25

Hardback. Academic studies have predominantly treated destination branding as a marketing phenomenon that happens to involve tourists as customers in a marketplace. This title attempts to free branding research and practice in tourism from the shackles of marketing that are dominated by the conventional approach of product, price, place, and promotion. Editor(s): Cai, Liping; Gartner, William C.; Munar, Ana Maria. Series Editor(s): Cai, Liping. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJS; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849507202
ISBN
9781849507202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.49

Hardback. Provides specific answers to hard questions about how to create valid metrics to measure the effectiveness of tourism advertising and the usefulness of destination marketing websites. In this title, several authors undertake information-usefulness audits on DMO (destination management office) websites and provide practical check lists. Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G. Series Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNSG; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781849509008
ISBN
9781849509008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 22 color illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK2; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Harrington Park Press Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781939594181
ISBN
9781939594181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.73
€ 68.12

Paperback. Through an economic assessment of the business of professional sports and prospects for its future in the United States, this study examines factors that determine players' salaries, management practices and franchise values, and long- and short-term corporate ownership. Num Pages: 214 pages, 27 line drawings, 37 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHM; KCC; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226743950
ISBN
9780226743950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. Original essays on the profound cultural impact of tourism in societies ranging form the American southwest to Tonga to Alaska to Iran. Editor(s): Smith, Valene L. Num Pages: 352 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: JHM; KNSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812212808
ISBN
9780812212808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

Hardcover. Establishes a line of enquiry into the relationship between tourism and modernity. This book contextualizes it in terms of relationship between Logos-modernity and Eros-modernity. It focuses on the conditions of modernity that lure tourists towards pleasure travel. It also looks at the relationship between modernity and motivations of tourists. Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JHBA; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080434469
ISBN
9780080434469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; JNMN; KNSP; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271032931
ISBN
9780271032931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Hardcover. Presents the personal histories of some of the world's leading tourism economists, many of whom pioneered the field. This book offers a collection of personal experiences and is a literary celebration of the global community of economic scholars working in tourism. It provides a culturally and geographically diverse set of autobiographies. Editor(s): Dwyer, Larry. Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 348 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857246813
ISBN
9780857246813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.00

Multiple-component retail product. Editor(s): Tauringana, Ven; Mangena, Musa; Menyah, Kojo; Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Tsamenyi, Prof. Mathew. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 638 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KFC; KNST. Category: (LB) ELT beginner. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
638
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902264
ISBN
9781781902264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJM; KNSH; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Third
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801425080
ISBN
9780801425080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.10

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813565606
ISBN
9780813565606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.74

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