Urban Tourism and Urban Change: Cities in a Global Economy Contributor(s): Spirou, Costas (Author) |
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ISBN: 041580163X ISBN-13: 9780415801638 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - Israel & Palestine - History | Jewish - General - History | Holocaust |
Dewey: 307.141 |
LCCN: 2010023418 |
Series: Metropolis and Modern Life |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.85 lbs) 280 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Topical - Holocaust |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Urban Tourism and Urban Change: Cities in a Global Economy provides both a sociological / cultural analysis of change that has taken place in many of the world's cities. This focused treatment of urban tourism examines the implications of these changes for urban management and planning sense, for success and failure in metropolitan change. Uniquely suited for teaching purposes, Costas Spirou integrates numerous case studies of cities to illuminate the significant impact and promise of tourism on urban image and economic development. |