International Tourism : A Contemporary Approach / Dante Boyd.

By:

Boyd, Dante

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York ; Larsen & Keller, 2017.Description: viii, 472p. : ill.; 30cmISBN:

9781635491562 (hbk)

DDC classification:

23 338.4791 BOY

Contents:

Chapter 1. International Tourism: A Global Overview Chapter 2. Tourism: A Comprehensive Study Chapter 3. Adventure Tourism: An Integrated Study Chapter 4. Understanding Medical Tourism Chapter 5. Sustainable Tourism

Summary: T̀his book is one of several indications that the sociology of tourism is on the move. these articles raise relevant important themes in the study of tourism. The contributors to this very readable book provide valuable insights, many of which have been derived from empirical research, that should interest anyone involved in the study of international tourism. And by moving us away from polarised positions over the social impact of tourism toward more complex but also more considered perspectives they have also helped alter the agenda for future research' - David Harrison, University of Suss.

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General Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	338.4791 BOY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		43528

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T̀his book is one of several indications that the sociology of tourism is on the move. these articles raise relevant important themes in the study of tourism. The contributors to this very readable book provide valuable insights, many of which have been derived from empirical research, that should interest anyone involved in the study of international tourism. And by moving us away from polarised positions over the social impact of tourism toward more complex but also more considered perspectives they have also helped alter the agenda for future research' - David Harrison, University of Suss.

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