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Tourism: Politics and Public Sector Management
James Elliott
ISBN 13: 9780415071574
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Hardcover
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Now replacing oil as the most important industry in the world, tourism can be corrupt and exploitative as well as destructive on the environment. The Management and Politics of Tourism explains how governments manage this highly diverse and volatile industry. James Elliot covers the management of tourism at all levels of government, including both developed and developing countries. A historic and economic overview is provided as well as a discussion of the reasons why and how governments are involved in tourism management. Also included are a number of case studies covering policy making, planning a tourism managment organization, local governments, airlines and airports, and environmental control and sustainable development. Detailed information boxes and excerpts of official documents illustrate government management and the tourism system and provide criteria for evaluation.
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Book Description: Taylor & Francis Ltd. Hardback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW PRINT ON DEMAND., Politics of Tourism: A Comparative Perspective, James Elliot, Tourism evokes images of tropical islands and luxurious beach resorts but it is also big international business. Now replacing oil as the most important industry in the world, tourism can be very destructive of the environment, corrupt and exploitative. The Management and Politics of Tourism explains how governments manage this highly diverse and volatile industry. James Elliot covers the management of tourism at all levels of government, including both developed and developing countries. A historic and economic overview is provided as well as a discussion of the reasons why and how governments are involved in tourism management. Also included are a number of case studies covering policy making, planning a tourism management organisation, local governments, airlines and airports, and environmental control and sustainable development. Detailed information boxes and excerpts of official documents illustrate government management and the tourism system and provide criteria for evaluation. The Management and Politics of Tourism provides a framework for analysis and suggests various principles, lessons, guidelines and checklists for identifying the key factors in the actual practice of tourism management. This is a unique comparative study of how governments manage the dynamic and complex tourism industry. Bookseller Inventory # B9780415071574 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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Book Description: Taylor and Francis(Routledge), 1997. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 8.504 by 5.433 inches. (296 pages) This item is printed on demand. Please allow up to 10 days extra for printing & delivery. Tourism ooks set to repace oi as the most important goba industry. James Eiot expores the ways in which governments of both deveoped and deveoping countries manage this increasingy diverse and voatie industry, providing a historic and economic overview as we as the reasons why and how governments are invoved in tourism management. Using case studies from the UK, Austraia and the Third Word this wide ranging book covers: poicy-making and panning, oca governments, airines and airports, and environmenta contro and sustainabe deveopment. Detaied information boxes and excerpts of officia documents iustrate government management of the tourism system and provide critieria for evauation (Hardback). Bookseller Inventory # AG0415071577 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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Book Description: Taylor Francis Ltd, United Kingdom, 1997. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 216 x 140 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery ***** Print on Demand *****. Tourism evokes images of tropical islands and luxurious beach resorts but it is also big international business. Now replacing oil as the most important industry in the world, tourism can be very destructive of the environment, corrupt and exploitative. The Management and Politics of Tourism explains how governments manage this highly diverse and volatile industry. James Elliot covers the management of tourism at all levels of government, including both developed and developing countries. A historic and economic overview is provided as well as a discussion of the reasons why and how governments are involved in tourism management. Also included are a number of case studies covering policy making, planning a tourism management organisation, local governments, airlines and airports, and environmental control and sustainable development. Detailed information boxes and excerpts of official documents illustrate government management and the tourism system and provide criteria for evaluation.The Management and Politics of Tourism provides a framework for analysis and suggests various principles, lessons, guidelines and checklists for identifying the key factors in the actual practice of tourism management. This is a unique comparative study of how governments manage the dynamic and complex tourism industry. Bookseller Inventory # APC9780415071574 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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