Rural Tourism and Sustainable Business Contributor(s): Hall, Derek R. (Editor), Kirkpatrick, Irene (Editor), Mitchell, Morag (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1845410122 ISBN-13: 9781845410124 Publisher: Channel View Publications OUR PRICE: $132.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development - Political Science | Public Policy - Regional Planning |
Dewey: 338.479 |
LCCN: 2004026438 |
Series: Aspects of Tourism |
Physical Information: (1.60 lbs) 384 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book provides the latest conceptual thinking on, and case study exemplification of, rural tourism and sustainable business development from Europe, North America, Australasia, the Middle East and Japan in 19 concise, manageable chapters. The book is organised into distinct yet interrelated sections, and benefits from strong editorial input in terms of context setting and summary chapters. Rural Tourism and Sustainable Business represents a high quality text integrating the latest thinking on the evolving strategic roles of rural tourism and its role in sustainable business development. It provides readily accessible material drawn from a range of environmental and cultural contexts and draws attention to the nature and interrelationships between local and global issues in rural tourism and development. |