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UNINA9910784006903321 |
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Titolo |
Tourism in peripheries [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives from the far north and south / / edited by Dieter Muller and Bruno Jansson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Wallingford, : Cabi, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-73614-3 |
9786610736140 |
1-84593-179-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MillerDieter |
JanssonBruno |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tourism - Polar Regions |
Tourism |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I: Tourism in Peripheries: an Introduction; 1 The Difficult Business of Making Pleasure Peripheries Prosperous: Perspectives on Space, Place and Environment; 2 North-South Perspectives on Tourism, Regional Development and Peripheral Areas; Part II: Tourism and Regional Development Issues; 3 Tourism in Peripheries: the Role of Tourism in Regional Development in Northern Finland; 4 Organizing Tourism Development in Peripheral Areas: the Case of the Subarctic Project in Northern Sweden |
5 The Impact of Tourism on the Local Supply Structure of Goods and Services in Peripheral Areas: the Example of Northern Sweden6 Tourism Development and the Rural Labour Market in Sweden, 1960-1999; Part III: Challenges to Peripheral Area Tourism; 7 The Vulnerability of Peripheral Tourism: the Rapid Disenchantment of Peripheral Attraction; 8 'If That's a Moose, I'd Hate to See a Rat!' Visitors' Perspectives on Naturalness and their Consequences for Ecological Integrity in Peripheral Natural Areas of New Zealand |
9 Access, Tourism and Democracy: a Conceptual Framework and the Non-establishment of a Proposed National Park in Sweden10 Visitor Management in Protected Areas of the Periphery: Experiences from |
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Both Ends of the World; Part IV: Tourism Opportunities; 11 Wind Farms as Possible Tourist Attractions; 12 Sporting Events as Tourist Attractions in Canada's Northern Periphery; Part V: Future Perspectives; 13 Tourism Research in Greenland; 14 Epilogue/Prologue; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. It identifies the core obstacles facing tourism in peripheral regions and highlights that tourism development in peripheries is not any easy task. |
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