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Tourism in the City: Towards an Integrative Agenda on Urban Tourism
Bellini
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Description for Tourism in the City: Towards an Integrative Agenda on Urban Tourism
Hardback. Editor(s): Bellini, Nicola; Pasquinelli, Cecilia. Num Pages: 358 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; KNSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
This book critically explores the interconnections between tourism and the contemporary city from a policy-oriented standpoint, combining tourism perspectives with discussion of urban models, issues, and challenges. Research-based analyses addressing managerial issues and evaluating policy implications are described, and a comprehensive set of case studies is presented to demonstrate practices and policies in various urban contexts. A key message is that tourism policies should be conceived as integrated urban policies that promote tourism performance as a means of fostering urban quality and the well-being of local communities, e.g., in terms of quality spaces, employment, accessibility, innovation, and learning opportunities. In ... Read more
This book critically explores the interconnections between tourism and the contemporary city from a policy-oriented standpoint, combining tourism perspectives with discussion of urban models, issues, and challenges. Research-based analyses addressing managerial issues and evaluating policy implications are described, and a comprehensive set of case studies is presented to demonstrate practices and policies in various urban contexts. A key message is that tourism policies should be conceived as integrated urban policies that promote tourism performance as a means of fostering urban quality and the well-being of local communities, e.g., in terms of quality spaces, employment, accessibility, innovation, and learning opportunities. In ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
339
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319268767
SKU
V9783319268767
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Ref
99-2
About Bellini
Nicola Bellini is a full Professor of Economics and Management at the Institute of Management of the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (Pisa, Italy – currently on leave) and Director of the La Rochelle Tourism Management Institute at the Groupe Sup de Co, La Rochelle (France). He is a former Director of IRPET, the Regional Institute for Economic Planning of the Tuscany ... Read more
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