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  • Political Ecology of Tourism

    Community, power and the environment

    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Why has political ecology been assigned so little attention in tourism studies, despite its broad and critical interrogation of environment and politics? As the first full-length treatment of a political ecology of tourism, the collection addresses this lacuna and calls for the further establishment of this emerging interdisciplinary subfield.Drawing on recent trends in geography, anthropology, ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Mountaineering Tourism

    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    In May 1993 the British Mountaineering Council met to discuss the future of high altitude tourism. Of concern to attendees were reports of queues on Everest and reference was made to mountaineer Peter Boardman calling Everest an ‘amphitheater of the ego’. Issues raised included environmental and social responsibility and regulations to minimize impacts. In the years that have followed there has ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

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  • Tourism in the Middle East

    Continuity, Change and Transformation

    Edited by Dr. Rami Farouk Daher ...
    Series Book 9 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    This edited volume on tourism in the Middle East embodies a multi-discursive approach to the study of tourism in the region offering not only different perspectives but qualifying local knowledge and realities. The book re-examines the discourse of tourism within geopolitical contemporary regional realities. The book re-conceptualizes tourism as a discourse linked to heritage and identity ... Read more

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  • Guide to Front Office Operation

    by Alex Buenafe ...
    Guide to Front Office Operation is a primer on the lodging and hotel business. The manual gives the user an overview of the front office or reception in a lodging operation with a look into the world of hotels. It explains the guest cycle and how it affects the hotel operation at every stage of the cycle. The guide includes outlines of basic and standard procedures as practised in hotels worldwide ... Read more

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  • Service Quality Management in Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure

    Does your staff deliver the highest quality service possible?Customers today expect a very high overall level of service in hospitality, tourism, and leisure. Competition in these fields will thus be driven by strategies focusing on quality of service to add value, as opposed to product or price differentiation. Service Quality Management in Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure highlights concepts ... Read more

    $150.99 CAD

  • Eco-Resorts

    Eco-Resorts is a design guide for low impact, environmentally friendly tourist resorts in the tropics. The book is the first to offer architects practical, detailed guidance in developing resort buildings that work with a tropical climate andmeet the needs and expectations of the client and building inhabitants.The book includes both architectural design and material solutions, supported by ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • Sponsorship: For a Return on Investment

    by Guy Masterman ...
    Sponsorship is both a critical communications tool for sponsors as well as a fundamental revenue stream for rights owners. Market leaders use sponsorship widely and arguably more successfully than any other communications tool to achieve competitive advantage whilst events of all sizes depend on sponsorship just to exist. As the importance of sponsorship has increased the demands of it have risen ... Read more

    $394.99 CAD

  • Development and Management of Visitor Attractions

    Now in its second edition, the successful 'Development and Management of Visitor Attractions' has been fully revised and updated to cover the latest issues in this ever-changing area of tourism. New features/topics include: * The Millennium Dome * National Lottery funded projects * International case studies * Updated statistics and examples The author examines the factors that contribute to the ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

  • Books and Travel

    Inspiration, Quests and Transformation

    Series Book 31 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    The books that we read, whether travel-focused or not, may influence the way in which we understand the process or experience of travel. This multidisciplinary work provides a critical analysis of the inspirational and transformational role that books play in travel imaginings. Does reading a book encourage us to think of travel as exotic, adventurous, transformative, dangerous or educative? Do ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Tourism in Southern Africa

    Local Communities and Natural Resources in Transition

    Series Book 39 - Aspects of Tourism
    Tourism has become a major economic agent and an important social and cultural element in contemporary southern Africa. As such, tourism has a wide range of impacts on environment, economy, cultures, and the everyday life of people. These processes have highlighted the role of sustainability in tourism development.This book represents an accessible examination of the connections between tourism ... Read more

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  • Tourism in Peripheral Areas

    Case Studies

    Series Book 1 - Aspects of Tourism
    There has been little research on tourism in those European countries or regions which lie outside the continent’s main centres of production and population, even though tourism may be one of the few economic options open to them. This volume aims to fill a gap by presenting a range of case studies – including northern Sweden, the Orkneys, the tip of Norway and northern Cyprus – on tourism in the ... Read more

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