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Environment and Tourism

By Andrew Holden

This second edition of Environment and Tourism reflects changes in the relationship between tourism, society and the natural environment in the first decade of the...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39954-8 (Routledge)

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Tourism and Development in the Developing World

By David J. Telfer, Richard Sharpley

Tourism is widely considered as an effective contributor to socio-economic development, particularly in less developed countries. However, despite the almost universal adoption of tourism as...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37144-5 (Routledge)

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Ecotourism

By David A. Fennell

Focusing on an array of economic, social and ecological inconsistencies that continue to plague ecotourism in theory and practice, this book examines ecotourism in reference...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42930-6 (Routledge)

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Tourism and Responsibility

Perspectives from Latin America and the Caribbean

By Martin Mowforth, Clive Charlton, Ian Munt

This book discusses the responsibility, or otherwise, of tourism activities in Latin America and the Caribbean. It considers issues such as the reduction of poverty...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42364-9 (Routledge)

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The Geography of Tourism and Recreation

Environment, Place and Space

By Michael C. Hall, Stephen J. Page

Highlighting the inter-relationships between tourism, leisure and recreation, this revised edition introduces growing theoretical debates (from geography and the wider social science arena) to assess...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33560-7 (Routledge)

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Outdoor Recreation Management

By John Jenkins, John Pigram

It is now widely recognized that recreation is as important as work. This revealing book analyzes leisure and outdoor recreation in terms of both their...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36540-6 (Routledge)

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Tourism Studies and the Social Sciences

By Andrew Holden

Based upon a social science approach to understanding the significance of tourism in contemporary society, Andrew Holden’s fascinating book highlights tourism as a multidisciplinary area...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28775-3 (Routledge)

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How To Do Your Dissertation in Geography and Related Disciplines

By Peter G. Knight, Tony Parsons

Following the successful first edition, this revised and updated book continues to provide students with a detailed guide to the planning and procedures they must...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34154-7 (Routledge)

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How to do your Essays, Exams and Coursework in Geography and Related Disciplines

By Peter Knight, Tony Parsons

Written for students who need help doing their coursework and exams, this book focuses mainly on the skills and techniques that apply to essay writing,...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7487-6676-5 (Routledge)

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Issues in Cultural Tourism Studies

By Melanie Smith

Combining a rigorous and academic theoretical framework with practical case studies and real-life examples, initiatives and projects from both the developed and developing world, this...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25637-7 (Routledge)

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Managing Environments for Leisure and Recreation

By Richard Broadhurst

Can we balance the needs of the host, the environment and the visitor?
Most people live for their leisure, recreation and travel opportunities. Managing Environments for...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-20098-1 (Routledge)

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The Environment

Principles and Applications

By Chris Park

The Environment is a lively, comprehensive introduction for environmental study, explaining how the environment functions, how environmental systems relate, and the ways in which people...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21770-5 (Routledge)

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Tourism Geography

By Stephen Wynn Williams

This text provides a concise introduction to new and established geographies of tourism. Using worldwide examples it examines the differing economic, environmental and sociological impacts...

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-14214-4 (Routledge)

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