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200 14$aThe global theme park industry /$fSalvador Anton Clave
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aWallingford, UK ;$aCambridge, MA $cCABI$dc2007
215   $a1 online resource (481 p.)
300   $a"Translated by Andrew Clarke"--T.p. verso.
311   $a1-84593-208-0 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 429-447) and index.
327   $aThe social origins of the theme park concept -- Development and categorisation -- Globalization of the theme park industry -- A profile of major theme park operators -- Theme parks and the commercialisation of leisure -- The urbanism of theme parks and spatial innovation -- The impact of theme parks -- The development of theme park destinations -- Factors influencing the development process -- Basic principles of theme park planning -- The architectonical design of a theme park -- Management strategies.
330   $aFrom the first pleasure gardens to the global theme park companies, this book provides an understanding of the nature and function of theme parks as spaces of entertainment. It portrays the impacts of theme parks as global competitive actors, agents of global development and cultural symbols, in the context of their role in the developing economy.
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