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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784008403321

Titolo

North America [[electronic resource] ] : a tourism handbook / / edited by David A. Fennell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Clevedon, England ; ; Buffalo, NY, : Channel View Publications, c2006

ISBN

1-280-50180-4

9786610501809

1-84541-038-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (131 p.)

Collana

Aspects of tourism ; ; 31

Altri autori (Persone)

FennellDavid A. <1963->

Disciplina

910/.0097

Soggetti

Tourism - North America

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction to Tourism in North America -- Chapter 2. Demand for Tourism in North America -- Chapter 3. Supply and Organization of Tourism in North America -- Chapter 4. Key Features, Events and Issues of Tourism in the Region -- Chapter 5. Sources, Organizations and Web Sites

Sommario/riassunto

This book focuses on the demand, supply, key features and events that take place across the regions of Canada, the United States of America and Mexico. The diversity of socio-cultural, natural, and economic features within and between regions has situated all three regions in positions of prominence on the World Tourism Organization’s list of top international destinations.