02899nam 22005655 450 991033780350332120240701123006.09783319695815331969581910.1007/978-3-319-69581-5(CKB)4100000006999547(MiAaPQ)EBC5541248(DE-He213)978-3-319-69581-5(PPN)231463596(Perlego)3491079(EXLCZ)99410000000699954720181004d2019 u| 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTravel and Tourism in the Caribbean Challenges and Opportunities for Small Island Developing States /by Andrew Spencer1st ed. 2019.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2019.1 online resource (132 pages)9783319695808 3319695800 1. Synopsis of the Tourism Industry Within the Caribbean -- 2. Climate Change and the Sustainable Development of Tourism Within the Caribbean -- 3. Tourism and Economic Realities in the Caribbean -- 4. Caribbean Tourism Public Perceptions and Social Realities -- 5. ICT and Caribbean Tourism -- 6. Concluding Remarks: The Future of Caribbean Tourism.This book explores the distinct nuisances and obstacles that are brought on by the tourism and travel industry within Caribbean small island developing countries (SIDS). The author explores best practices and measures that can be used to overcome or alleviate the hardship faced by the industry by giving voice to the nations that are often overshadowed or restrained by their developed counterparts. This book reflects on and assesses the transformative power that tourism has in Caribbean small island developing states, while unearthing the threats that affect the longevity and economic viability of the industry in general. It is an important and overdue text focusing on this unique group of islands and will inform students and researchers on the struggles and opportunities they face. .TourismManagementInternational economic integrationGlobalizationTourism ManagementEmerging Markets and GlobalizationManagementTourism.Management.International economic integration.Globalization.Tourism Management.Emerging Markets and Globalization.Management.338.47917290452Spencer Andrewauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut144807BOOK9910337803503321Travel and Tourism in the Caribbean2253253UNINA