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Tourism and transition : governance, transformation, and development
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ISBN: 1280866284 9786610866281 0851999565 Year: 2004 Publisher: Cambrdige, MA ; Wallingford, Oxon, UK : CABI Pub.,

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Presents research on the roles and importance of tourism, and its interrelationships with governance and development in societies that move from 'authoritarian' to liberal democratic economic and political models, and those adjusting to the accession requirements of an enlarged European Union.

Rural tourism and recreation : principles to practice
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ISBN: 0851995403 9786611905019 1281905011 085199766X Year: 2001 Publisher: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York, NY : CABI Pub.,

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The decline in agricultural and other forms of rural employment indeveloped countries has created a need for a diversified range of ruralbusinesses. Tourism and recreation are recognized as prime contributorsto this process. This book reviews both the theory and practice of ruraltourism and recreation. Including numerous case studies and contributionsfrom both academics and practitioners, it illustrates how smallenterprises can create and adapt products and markets.

Tourism in peripheral areas : case studies
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ISBN: 1873150237 9786610628056 1280628057 1873150741 1845413962 9781873150740 9781873150238 Year: 2000 Volume: 2 Publisher: Clevedon, UK ; Tonawanda, NY : Channel View Publications,

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There has been little research on tourism in those European countries or regions which lie outside the continent's main centres of production and population, even though tourism may be one of the few economic options open to them. This volume aims to fill a gap by presenting a range of case studies - including northern Sweden, the Orkneys, the tip of Norway and northern Cyprus - on tourism in the peripheral areas of Europe. Taking as a leitmotiv the paradoxes inherent in developing places whose very attraction may lie in their lack of development, the case studies investigate and illustrate bo

Tourism and sustainable community development
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ISBN: 0415224624 0415309158 1134591055 1280403683 0203464915 9780203464915 9780415224628 9786610403684 6610403686 0203773152 9780203773154 9781134591053 9781134591008 1134591004 9781134591046 1134591047 9780415309158 Year: 2000 Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge,

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As the tourist industry becomes increasingly important to communities around the world, the need to develop tourism in a sustainable manner has also become a primary concern. This impressive collection of international case studies addresses this crucial issue by asking what local communities can contribute to sustainable tourism, and what sustainability can offer these local communities in return. The role of the community in environmental, cultural and economic sustainability is highlighted in an extraordinary variety of contexts, ranging from inner-city Edinburgh to rural northern Portug


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Tourism and welfare : ethics, responsibility and sustained well-being
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ISBN: 128073597X 9786610735976 1845931041 Year: 2006 Publisher: Wallingford : CABI,

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In recent years issues such as ethics, tourist safety, human rights, ethnocentrism, cultural sensitivity, behavior codes, green consumerism, and the perceptions of ''sustainability'' have become increasingly important in tourism studies. This book focuses on the concepts of welfare and well-being in tourism and provides an explanation, definition and a critique of welfare within tourism studies. Subjects covered include the welfare of tourists, employees in the tourism industry, residents in tourism destinations, animals as tourist attractions and the natural environment.

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Tourism --- Tourism. --- Social aspects.

Reconstructing the Balkans : a geography of the new Southeast Europe
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ISBN: 9780471957584 0471957585 Year: 1996 Publisher: Chichester Eng. : John Wiley & sons,

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Rural tourism and sustainable business
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ISBN: 1845410114 1845410122 9781845410117 Year: 2005 Volume: 26 Publisher: Clevedon [UK] ; Buffalo : Channel View Publications,

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Plattelandstoerisme en duurzaam toerisme Rural tourism as sustainable business: key themes and issues Rural tourism policy: European perspectives Rural tourism business: a North American overview Legislative frameworks for rural tourism: comparative studies from Spain Effective marketing for rural tourism Exploitation of ICT for rural tourism enterprises: the case of Aragon, Spain Co-operative marketing structures in rural tourism: the Irish case Regional co-operation in rural theme trails Rural wines and food tourism cluster and network development Globalisation, rural tourism and community power The development of tourism businesses in rural communities: the case of the Maroons in Jamaica Farm tourism co-operation in Taiwan Quality as a key driver in sustainable rural tourism businesses Rural tourism businesses and environmental management systems

New directions in rural tourism
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ISBN: 075463633X 1351915029 1315248093 9781351915021 9780754636335 9781315248097 9781351915007 9781138250284 Year: 2016 Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge,

Tourism in the new Europe : the challenges and opportunities of EU enlargement
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ISBN: 9781845931179 1845931173 9786610736263 1280736267 1845931181 Year: 2006 Publisher: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub.,

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This book examines the implications of EU enlargement for tourism in the region. It provides a country-by-country examination of each of the new member states, in terms of their current patterns and trends of tourism development and the impacts of EU accession on them. Topics include: historical trajectories of the European tourism development process, new structural and geographical patterns of European tourism, the politics of EU enlargement and implications for tourism policy, regional, national and local economic development trends, social and cultural implications of transition and access


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Powers of exclusion : land dilemmas in Southeast Asia
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ISBN: 9789971695415 Year: 2011 Publisher: Singapore : NUS,

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