Worldwide destinations : the geography of travel and tourism / Brian Boniface, Robyn Cooper, and Chris Copper
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TextPublication details: Oxon, UK : Routledge, c2021Description: xiii, 732 pages : colored illustration ; 24 cmISBN: 978-0-367-20041-1Subject(s): TOURISM | TRAVELLOC classification: G 155 B66 2021| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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NU Fairview College LRC | NU Fairview College LRC | School of Tourism and Hospitality Management | General Circulation | GC G 155 B66 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | NUFAI000003951 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART ONE The Geographical Principles of Travel and Tourism. 1 An introduction to the geography of travel and tourism. 2 The geography of demand for tourism. 3 The geography of resources for tourism. 4 Climate and tourism. 5 The geography of transport for travel and tourism
PART TWO The Regional Geography of Travel and Tourism.: 6 An introduction to the tourism geography of Europe. 7 An introduction to the tourism geography of Britain. 8 The regional geography of tourism in Britain. 9 The tourism geography of Ireland. 10 The tourism geography of Scandinavia. 11 The tourism geography of the Benelux countries. 12 The tourism geography of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. 13 The tourism geography of France. 14 The tourism geography of Spain and Portugal. 15 The tourism geography of Italy and Malta. 16 The tourism geography of South-eastern Europe. 17 The tourism geography of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and the CIS. 18 The tourism geography of the Middle East. 19 The tourism geography of Africa. 20 The tourism geography of South Asia. 21 The tourism geography of East Asia. 22 The tourism geography of Australasia. 23 The tourism geography of North America. 24 The tourism geography of the Caribbean islands. 25 The tourism geography of Central and South America. 26 Tourism futures
PART III Useful Sources
This book explores tourism demand, supply, organization and resources for every country worldwide. The eighth edition is brought up to date with features such as: An exploration of current issues such as climate change, over tourism, expedition cruises, film tourism, economic and cultural impacts of tourism. New and updated case studies throughout. More emphasis on South-east Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The first part of the book comprises thematic chapters which detail the geographic knowledge and principles required to analyze the tourism appeal of destinations. The subsequent division of the book into regional chapters enables the student to carry out a systematic analysis of a particular destination, by providing insights on cultural characteristics as well as information on specific places."
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