Description
| Product ID: | 9781845414726 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Aspects of Tourism |
| Title: | Tourism and Development |
| Subtitle: | Concepts and Issues |
| Authors: | Author: David J. Telfer, Richard Sharpley |
| Page Count: | 568 |
| Subjects: | Development studies, Development studies, Hospitality, sports, leisure and tourism industries, Tourism industry |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book explores the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a conceptual link between the interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development studies. This new edition includes updated chapters drawing on contemporary knowledge as well as 5 new chapters that consider emergent themes in tourism and development. This book explores and challenges the relationship between tourism and development and establishes a conceptual link between the discrete yet interconnected disciplines of tourism studies and development studies. This revised and expanded second edition provides not only a comprehensive theoretical foundation in development studies but also a critical analysis of contemporary themes and issues relevant to the study of tourism and its potential contribution to development. The second edition contains new chapters on the following topics: • Tourism and Poverty Reduction • Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Socio-economic Development • Tourism, Climate Change and Development • Human Rights Issues in Tourism Development • Tourism, Development and International Studies |
| Imprint Name: | Channel View Publications |
| Publisher Name: | Channel View Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-11-17 |
