Tourism in Peripheral Areas
β Brown F., Hall D.
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2000
π English
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Tourism in Peripheries
β Scribed by D. K. Muller, B. Jannson
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- CABI
- Year
- 2006
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- English
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- 240
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- First
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- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Using case studies from North America, Scandinavia, Scotland, New Zealand and the Polar Regions this book explores the use of tourism as a vehicle for regional development in peripheral areas. Topics covered include tourism management, rights of access, tourism destination communities, tourism impacts and regional development. The book identifies the core obstacles facing tourism in peripheral regions and highlights that tourism development in peripheries is not any easy task.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents......Page 5
Contributors......Page 7
Preface......Page 9
Part I: Tourism in Peripheries: an Introduction......Page 11
1 The Difficult Business of Making Pleasure Peripheries Prosperous: Perspectives on Space, Place and Environment......Page 13
2 NorthβSouth Perspectives on Tourism, Regional Development and Peripheral Areas......Page 29
Part II: Tourism and Regional Development Issues......Page 49
3 Tourism in Peripheries: the Role of Tourism in Regional Development in Northern Finland......Page 51
4 Organizing Tourism Development in Peripheral Areas: the Case of the Subarctic Project in Northern Sweden......Page 63
5 The Impact of Tourism on the Local Supply Structure of Goods and Services in Peripheral Areas: the Example of Northern Sweden......Page 79
6 Tourism Development and the Rural Labour Market in Sweden, 1960β1999......Page 95
Part III: Challenges to Peripheral Area Tourism......Page 117
7 The Vulnerability of Peripheral Tourism: the Rapid Disenchantment of Peripheral Attraction......Page 119
8 βIf Thatβs a Moose, Iβd Hate to See a Rat!β Visitorsβ Perspectives on Naturalness and their Consequences for Ecological Integrity in Peripheral Natural Areas of New Zealand......Page 134
9 Access, Tourism and Democracy: a Conceptual Framework and the Non-establishment of a Proposed National Park in Sweden......Page 151
10 Visitor Management in Protected Areas of the Periphery: Experiences from Both Ends of the World......Page 164
Part IV: Tourism Opportunities......Page 185
11 Wind Farms as Possible Tourist Attractions......Page 187
12 Sporting Events as Tourist Attractions in Canadaβs Northern Periphery......Page 200
Part V: Future Perspectives......Page 213
13 Tourism Research in Greenland......Page 215
14 Epilogue/Prologue......Page 230
D......Page 237
M......Page 238
S......Page 239
W......Page 240
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