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An introduction to the geography of tourism
- 자료유형
- 전자책
- n961214098
- ISBN
- 9781442271098 (electronic book)
- ISBN
- 1442271094 (electronic book)
- ISBN
- 1442271078
- ISBN
- 9781442271074
- ISBN
- 9781442271074 (hardcover alkaline paper)
- 미국회청구기호
- G156.5.E58-N45 2017
- DDC
- 338.4/791-23
- 소장사항
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MAIN
- 저자명
- Nelson, Velvet , 1979-
- 서명/저자
- An introduction to the geography of tourism / Velvet Nelson
- 판사항
- Second edition.
- 형태사항
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 359 pages)
- 주기사항
- "First edition 2013"--Title page verso.
- 서지주기
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 내용주기
- 완전내용Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Brief Contents; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface to the Second Edition; List of Abbreviations; Part I: The Geography of Tourism; 1 Geography and Tourism; What Is Geography?; What Is Tourism?; How Is Tourism Geographic?; What Is the Place of "the Geography of Tourism" in Geography?; Tourism and Regional Geography; Tourism and Topical Geography; Who Are Tourism Geographers?; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; 2 Basic Concepts in Tourism; The Demand Side; Tourism; Tourists; Tourist Motivations; Types of Demand; Factors in Demand; The Supply Side.
- 내용주기
- 완전내용TourismTourism Attractions; The Tourism System; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; 3 Overview of Tourism Products; Sex and Romance Tourism; Nature Tourism; Rural and Urban Tourism; Cultural and Heritage Tourism; Food and Beverage Tourism; Drug Tourism; Dark Tourism; Event and MICE Tourism; Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) and Roots Tourism; Service Tourism; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; Part II:The Geographic Foundation of Tourism; 4 The Historical Geography of Tourism; Pre-modern Travel; Roman Tourists; Pilgrims; Explorers and Travelers; The Evolution of Modern Tourism; The Grand Tour.
- 내용주기
- 완전내용Resort TourismChanges and Challenges in Tourism; Tourism in the Jim Crow Era; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; 5 The Transport Geography of Tourism; Studying Tourism Transport; The Evolution of Transportation and Tourism; The Transport System; Patterns of Movement in Tourism; Transportation and Destination Development; Directions in Research; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; 6 The Physical Geography of Tourism: Resources and Barriers; Weather and Climate as a Resource and a Barrier for Tourism; Climate Change Impacts; Water as a Resource and a Barrier for Tourism; Climate Change Impacts.
- 내용주기
- 완전내용Geomorphology and TourismLandforms as a Resource and a Barrier for Tourism; Climate Change Impacts; Biogeography and Tourism; Biodiversity as a Resource and a Barrier for Tourism; Climate Change Impacts; Climate Change and Tourism; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; 7 The Human Geography of Tourism: Resources and Barriers; Cultural Geography and Tourism; Culture as a Resource and a Barrier for Tourism; Authenticity; Cities as a Resource and a Barrier for Tourism; Countryside as a Resource and a Barrier for Tourism; Creativity; Political Geography and Tourism.
- 내용주기
- 완전내용Political Factors as a Resource and a Barrier for TourismConflict and Terrorism; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; Part III: The Geography of Tourism Effects; 8 The Economic Geography of Tourism; Economic Benefits of Tourism; Tourism Employment; Economic Costs of Tourism; Tourism Employment; Factors in Economic Effects; Knowledge and Education; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; 9 The Social Geography of Tourism; Social Benefits of Tourism; Personal Development; Social Development; Preservation; Social Costs of Tourism; Missed Opportunities; Culture Clash; Local Decline; Cultural Erosion.
- 초록/해제
- 요약 :Tourism is an astonishingly complex phenomenon that is becoming an ever-greater part of life in today's global world. This clear and engaging text introduces undergraduate students to this vast subject through the lens of geography, the only field with the breadth to consider all of the aspects, activities, and perspectives that constitute tourism.
- 일반주제명
- Tourism Environmental aspects
- 일반주제명
- Geographical perception
- 일반주제명
- Geographical perception.
- 기타형태저록
- Print versionNelson, Velvet, 1979- Introduction to the geography of tourism. Second Edition. Lanham : ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD, [2017] 9781442271074 (DLC) 2016048955
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