Tourism and tourism spaces [[electronic resource] /] / Gareth Shaw and Allan M. Williams

• Autore: Shaw Gareth
• Pubblicazione: London, : SAGE, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (326 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.4791
• Soggetto topico: Spatial behavior; Tourism - Environmental aspects; Tourism - Social aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: WilliamsAllan M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of boxes; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Production and Regulation; Chapter 3 - Tourism Firms and the Organization of Production; Chapter 4 - Inter-company Cooperation and Competition; Chapter 5 - Mapping Tourism Consumption: from Fordism to McDonaldization; Chapter 6 - Engineering the Tourist Experience; Chapter 7 - Tourism and the Commodification of Local Communities: Impacts and Relationships; Chapter 8 - Tourism Places, Spaces and Change ; Chapter 9 - Established Tourism Spaces in Transition: Changes in Coastal ResortsChapter 10 - Landscapes of Pleasure: the Construction of New Tourism Spaces and Places; Chapter 11 - Conclusions; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 'Tourism and Tourism Spaces' examines how tourists and tourism relate to different spaces at different levels, from the local to global. The authors use the perspectives of production regulation & competition, consumption & commodification, & the construction of tourist places & spaces.
• Titolo autorizzato: Tourism and tourism spaces
• ISBN: 1-4462-3632-3; 0-7619-6992-6; 1-280-37044-0; 9786610370443; 1-4129-3344-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450268803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II