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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828113303321

Autore

Veal Anthony James

Titolo

Leisure and tourism policy and planning / / A.J. Veal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, : CABI Pub., c2002

ISBN

1-281-97537-0

9786611975371

0-85199-757-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (302 pages)

Disciplina

790/.941

Soggetti

Leisure - Government policy - Great Britain

Recreation - Great Britain - Planning

Tourism - Government policy - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Rev. ed. of: Leisure policy and planning. 1994.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-275) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Leisure and Tourism: Rights, Needs and Citizenship; 3 Political Ideologies and the Role of the State; 4 The Market versus the State; 5 Public Policy-making; 6 Leisure and Tourism Plans and Planning; 7 Planning Methods; 8 Forecasting Leisure and Tourism Demand; 9 Economic Evaluation Techniques; 10 Performance Evaluation; 11 Policy and Planning for Particular Sectors and Groups; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive, multidisciplinary introduction to public policy and planning in the broad field of leisure and tourism. It is an updated edition of ""Leisure Policy and Planning"" (Longman, 1994), which has now been expanded to cover tourism as well.