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UNINA9910784120003321 |
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Titolo |
Tourism and the less developed world [[electronic resource] ] : issues and case studies / / edited by David Harrison |
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New York, N.Y., : CABI Pub., c2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-00427-8 |
9786611004279 |
0-85199-704-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tourism - Developing countries |
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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. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 Less Developed Countries and Tourism: the Overall Pattern; 2 Tourism and Less Developed Countries: Key Issues; 3 Tourism Challenges in Developing Nations: Continuity and Change at the Millennium; 4 Human Resources in Tourism Development: African Perspectives; 5 Tourism in the Southern Common Market: MERCOSUL; 6 Tourism and Development in Communist and Post-communist Societies; 7 Tourism Development in China: the Dilemma of Bureaucratic Decentralization and Economic Liberalization |
8 Japan and Tourism in the Pacific Rim: Locating a Sphere of Influence in the Global Economy9 Indian Tourism: Policy, Performance and Pitfalls; 10 The Journey: an Overview of Tourism and Travel in the Arab/Islamic Context; 11 Mass Tourism and Alternative Tourism in the Caribbean; 12 Resort-based Tourism on the Pleasure Periphery; 13 Child Sex Tourism in Thailand; 14 Community-based Ecotourism, Social Exclusion and the Changing Political Economy of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; 15 Wallace's Line: Implications for Conservation and Ecotourism in Indonesia |
16 Ecotourism Development in the Rural Highlands of Fiji17 Afterword; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This multi-author book covers tourism and development issues from less developed societies and countries from around the world, with |
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