Tourism and Development Concepts and Issues |
|
| Editor:
| Sharpley, Richard
Telfer, David J. |
| Series title: | Aspects of Tourism Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-873150-35-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
| Publisher: | Channel View Publications, Limited
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $129.95USD $129.95 |
Book Description:
|
This book explores the role of tourism as a potential contributor to socio-economic development in destination areas. It considers what is meant by 'development', the processes through which development may be achieved and, in particular, a number of fundamental issues related to the use of tourism as a development agent.
This book explores the role of tourism as a potential contributor to socio-economic development in destination areas. It considers what is meant by 'development', the processes through which development may be achieved and, in particular, a number of fundamental issues related to the use of tourism as a development agent.