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Tourism as an Instrument of Development
Eduardo Fayos-Sola
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Description for Tourism as an Instrument of Development
Hardcover. Articulates and debates the concept and methodology of tourism-assisted development. This book examines the theoretical bases of contemporary real-case development projects and illustrates the way tourism can effectively and efficiently focus on development issues, while minimizing undesired impacts on the natural and cultural environments. Editor(s): Fayos-Sola, Eduardo. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: GTF; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 38. Weight in Grams: 768.
This book, which has benefited from professional know-why and know-how of its authors in the United Nations World Tourism Organization and several universities, articulates and debates the concept and methodology of tourism-assisted development. The study examines the theoretical bases of contemporary real-case development projects and illustrates the way tourism can effectively and efficiently focus on development issues, while minimizing undesired impacts on the natural and cultural environments. It analyzes the key role of institutions, both in setting the framework for tourism competitiveness and sustainability and in addressing the main strategic concerns of development. Theoretical considerations on the role of tourism ... Read more
This book, which has benefited from professional know-why and know-how of its authors in the United Nations World Tourism Organization and several universities, articulates and debates the concept and methodology of tourism-assisted development. The study examines the theoretical bases of contemporary real-case development projects and illustrates the way tourism can effectively and efficiently focus on development issues, while minimizing undesired impacts on the natural and cultural environments. It analyzes the key role of institutions, both in setting the framework for tourism competitiveness and sustainability and in addressing the main strategic concerns of development. Theoretical considerations on the role of tourism ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857246790
SKU
V9780857246790
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About Eduardo Fayos-Sola
Fayos-Sola E. - UNWTO - United Nations World Tourism Organization, Madrid, Spain Alvarez M.D. - Bogazici University, Turkey Cooper C. - Oxford Brookes University, UK
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