Tourism Development: Issues for a Vulnerable Industry

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Julio Aramberri, Richard Butler
Channel View Publications, Jan 1, 2005 - Business & Economics - 308 pages
This book takes a multidisciplinary look at various hot issues in present day tourism development, including studying how global the industry has become; new forms of travel like space tourism; new trends in marketing and promotion.
 

Contents

A Synthesis of Tourism Trends
3
Applications
27
Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words? Snapshots from
44
The Ownership and Evaluation of Visitor Attractions
89
How Global Is Tourism?
127
The Geographical Structure of Canadian Tourism
153
The Impact of the Creation of two Nationstates Slovenia
193
Impacts on
215
After Tito Where To From Here? Marketing Issues in
243
Mutagenecity of Cultural Events in Urban Tourist
257
The New War
275
Vulnerability and Resilience
293
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Julio Aramberri was Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Cultural Studies at Hoa Sen University, Saigon, Vietnam (2009-2013) before present position at DUFE, Julio is Professor of Tourism at Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA (1999-2010); CEO of TurespaƱa (Spain's Tourism Promotion Agency; 1987-1990); Professor of Sociology at Madrid Complutense University (1964-1984). He is a charter member of International Academy for the Study of Tourism. Richard Butler is Emeritus Professor at the University of Strathclyde, UK and the University of Western Ontario, Canada. His research focuses on destination development, remote and insular areas, impacts of tourism, sustainability and overtourism.

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