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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792596903321

Autore

Chhabra Deepack <1963-, >

Titolo

Sustainable marketing of cultural and heritage tourism / / Deepak [i.e. Deepack] Chhabra

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-99739-3

1-136-99740-7

1-282-58974-1

9786612589744

0-203-85541-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 p.)

Collana

Routledge critical studies in tourism, business and management

Disciplina

910.68/8

Soggetti

Heritage tourism

Tourism - Marketing

Sustainable development

Cultural property - Repatriation

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 (p. [203]-226) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Marketing of Heritage Tourism; 2 Setting a Sustainability Stage for Heritage Tourism; 3 Strategic Sustainable Heritage Tourism Marketing Model; 4 Museums; 5 Historic House Museums; 6 Heritage Hotels and Resorts; 7 Heritage Festivals; 8 Heritage Tourism Merchandise; 9 Future of Sustainable Marketing: Contemplation and Challenges; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Cultural attractions play an important role in tourism at all levels, and attract huge numbers of tourists interested in heritage and the arts. Cultural Heritage Tourism has positive economic and social impacts but can also have negative impacts on communities and regions. This book draws together and links ideas of tourism from sustainable marketing perspectives and embeds it within a heritage management setting. Through a discussion and analysis of existing literature and practices this book aims to propose a marketing strategy framework grounded in sustainable principles that can be used