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UNINA9910813382603321 |
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Autore |
Shoval Noam |
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Titolo |
Tourist mobility and advanced tracking technologies [[electronic resource] /] / by Noam Shoval and Michal Isaacson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-25454-0 |
1-282-28351-0 |
9786612283512 |
0-203-86937-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xx, 207 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Routledge advances in tourism ; ; 19 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tourism - Social aspects |
Tourism - Psychological aspects |
Travelers - Psychology |
Tracking radar |
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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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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I Theoretical and Methodological Issues of Tourists' Spatial Behavior; 2 Theoretical Aspects of Tourists' Spatial Behavior; 3 Methodological Aspects of Measurement and Visualization of Tourists' Spatial Behavior; Part II Available Tracking Technologies; 4 Land-based Tracking Technologies; 5 Satellite-based Tracking Technologies; Part III Application of Tracking Technologies to Research on Tourist Mobility; 6 Methodological Challenges; 7 Understanding the Tourist |
8 Understanding the Destination9 Ethical Questions and the Tracking of Tourists; Part IV Concluding Thoughts; 10 Conclusion; Appendix: Integrating Data Obtained from Tracking Devices into Geographic Information Systems; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The remarkable developments in tracking technologies over the past decade have opened up a wealth of possibilities in terms of research into tourist spatial behaviour. To date, most research in the field has been based on data derived from less objective - hence |
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