Tourism Studies: The Basics Contributor(s): Obrador Pons, Pau (Author), Crang, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415520576 ISBN-13: 9780415520577 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $24.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2026 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Human Geography - Travel - Business & Economics | Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism |
Series: Basics |
Physical Information: 224 pages |
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Publisher Description: Tourism Studies: The Basics is an engaging, critical introduction to the essential theory and practice of tourism, how it started and how it has developed. Examining the major themes from a range of perspectives, this text answers key introductory questions including:
Adopting a broad interdisciplinary approach to the subject, each chapter begins with a case study and uses rich examples to illustrate and support the concepts discussed. This text will appeal to all those studying tourism in its own right, and from the perspectives of geography, sociology and anthropology. |