Tourism Development/Impacts

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Over the past decade, there have been an increasing number of publications that have analysed and critiqued the potential of tourism to be a mechanism for poverty reduction in less economically developed countries (LEDCs). This book showcases work by established and emerging researchers that provide..

Tourism is seen as a promising tool for reaching the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (UN MDGs), especially poverty alleviation. The volume discusses critically the new role of tourism in global development and what lessons can be learnt and conclusions drawn from the utilisation of touri..

The role of governance has only recently begun to be researched in order to understand tourism policy making and planning, and tourism development. This book brings together leading researchers who assess the interactions of multiple actors associated with tourism governance, and examine new critica..

This book provides a full examination of torism in Brazil, by critically reviewing its development, management and social and economic issues the country faces to further develop turism in this region with a particular focus on the major sports events that it will be hosting in the near future. By d..

This book provides a full examination of torism in Brazil, by critically reviewing its development, management and social and economic issues the country faces to further develop turism in this region with a particular focus on the major sports events that it will be hosting in the near future. By d..

Tourism in Pacific Islands..

Tourism in Pacific Islands..

The book represents a state of the art review of key research on small firms in tourism in relation to European integration. It is, therefore, an essential resource for those engaged in research relating to tourism SMEs in transitional economies throughout the world. In addition, it is an essential ..

Tourism Reassessed: Blight or blessing? provides a balanced assessment of the effects of tourism on 20th century life and evaluates its significance in international relations. Inspired by Sir George Young's book, Tourism: Blessing or blight?, published 25 years ago, this book places tourism firmly ..

This landmark volume - based on a two year research program from a team of authors - examines the forms and functions of approximately fifty tourist shopping villages in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the United States...

This landmark volume - based on a two year research program from a team of authors - examines the forms and functions of approximately fifty tourist shopping villages in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the United States...