Key Concepts in Tourist Studies

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Key Concepts in Tourist Studies

Author	: Melanie Smith
File Size	: 52,8 Mb
Publisher	: SAGE
Language	: English
Release Date	: 22 March 2010
ISBN	: 9781446200308
Pages	: 216 pages

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Key Concepts in Tourist Studies by Melanie Smith Book PDF Summary

Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here Tourism is the fourth biggest industry in the world. What are the key concepts in Tourist Studies? This essential resource for students of tourism contains concise and authoritative entries on: • Planning Tourism • Sustainable Tourism • Festivals and Events • Cultural Tourism • Economics of Tourism • Regeneration • The Experience Economy • Urban Tourism • Sex Tourism Shrewdly judged to suit the needs of the modern student, the book offers the basic materials, tools and guidance for making sense of tourism and gaining the best results in essays and exams.

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