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- Condition
- Genre
- Philosophy
- Subject
- Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
- ISBN
- 9781118071779
- Subject Area
- Business & Economics
- Publication Name
- Tourism : Principles, Practices, Philosophies
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Item Length
- 10.9 in
- Publication Year
- 2011
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.2 in
- Item Weight
- 52.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.2 in
- Number of Pages
- 544 Pages, 512 Pages
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EXPLORE THE DYNAMIC WORLD OF TOURISM Anyone involved in the work or study of the tourism industry is touched by a broad range of issues, including economic, social, environmental, and political. For tourism to thrive, todays industry professionals must integrate basic tourism principles with new applications and developments around these issues. This Twelfth Edition of the best-selling Tourism: Principles, Practices, Philosophies has been revised and updated to explore new trends in travel and tourism, and discusses changes to the industry since the previous edition. New to this Twelfth Edition : Profiles of travel industry leaders such as Roger Dow and Suzanne Cook of the U.S. Travel Association, and Michele McKenzie of the Canadian Tourism Commission. Information on technology, convention centers, arenas, stadium and public facilities management jobs, and internships. Updates on sustainable development and climate change. Expanded treatment of the Internets role (social media, blogs, and podcasting) in tourism research, marketing, and promotion. Culinary tourism. Reflection on tourism sociology, including new information on GLBT tourism. Developments in passenger transportation, such as train travel as a tourist attraction, new information on airline and cruise industries, and future aircrafts. Substantial revisions to Chapter 20: Tourisms Future , highlighting the impact of digital technology on the tourist of tomorrow, and the arrival of robots as a potential alleviation of the industrys labor shortages. Updates to the Global Insights features, covering dark tourism, tourism forecasts, travel advisories, emerging markets, and changing tastes in travel. Tourism, Twelfth Edition seamlessly blends theory and practice while examining the various components of tourism, their functions, and their significance into a comprehensive and current reference for both students of the industry and tourism professionals.
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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1118071778
ISBN-13
9781118071779
eBay Product ID (ePID)
84310163
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
544 Pages, 512 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Tourism : Principles, Practices, Philosophies
Publication Year
2011
Subject
Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Business & Economics
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
52.9 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.2 in
Length
11.2in
Height
1.1in
Width
8.7in
Weight
52.4 Oz
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
12
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2011-016026
Dewey Edition
22
Publication Date
2011-09-27
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
338.4791
Lc Classification Number
G155.A1m386 2011
Table of Content
Chapter 1: Tourism in Perspective. Chapter 2: Tourism Through the Ages. Chapter 3: Career Opportunities. Chapter 4: World, National, Regional and Other Organizations. Chapter 5: Passenger Transportation. Chapter 6: Hospitality and Related Services. Chapter 7: Organizations in the Distribution Process. Chapter 8: Attractions, Recreation, and Other Tourist Draws. Chapter 9: Motivation for Pleasure Travel. Chapter 10: Cultural and International Tourism for Life's Enrichment. Chapter 11: Sociology of Tourism. Chapter 12: Tourism Components and Supply. Chapter 13: Measuring and Forecasting Demand. Chapter 14: Tourism's Economic Impact. Chapter 15: Tourism Policy: Structure, Content, and Process. Chapter 16: Tourism Planning, Development, and Social Considerations. Chapter 17: Tourism and the Environment. Chapter 18: Travel and Tourism Research. Chapter 19: Tourism Marketing. Chapter 20: Tourism's Future.
Copyright Date
2012
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