This introductory text explains how anthropology is integral to the study of tourism dynamics. Starting with an overview of the development of anthropology as a social science, the author uses a wealth of international examples, including the UK, USA and Australia, to bring practical relevance to co
An introduction to tourism
β Scribed by Leonard J Lickorish; Carson L Jenkins
- Publisher
- Butterworth-Heinemann
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 257
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content: The nature and characteristics of the tourism industry --
How tourism developed --
the history --
The measurement of tourism --
Factors influencing demand for tourism --
Economic impacts of tourism --
Social and cultural aspects of tourism --
Tourism and the environment --
Tourism trades --
Marketing --
Tourism policy, planning and development --
The role of government --
Tourism in developing countries --
Tourism by world region --
Future trends.
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