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Tourism : principles and practice / Chris Cooper ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2008.Edition: 4th edDescription: 736 pISBN:
  • 9780273711261 (pbk.) :
  • 9780273711261
  • 0273711261
  • 0273711318
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.4791 COO
LOC classification:
  • G155.A1 T5892 2008
Contents:
Part 1.Tourism demand -- 1.Managing tourism demand -- 2.Tourism consumer behaviour -- 3.Measuring demand for tourism -- 4.Tourism demand determinants and forecasting -- Part 2.The tourism destination -- 5.The economic impact of tourism -- 6.The enviromental impact of tourism -- 7.The socio-cultural impact of tourism -- 8.Sustainable tourism -- 9.Tourism and development planning -- 10.Tourism under crises -- Part 3.The tourism sector -- 11.Attractions -- 12.Accommodation -- 13.Intermediaries -- 14.Transporation -- 15.Public sector and policy -- 16.Destinations -- Part 4.Marketing for tourism -- 17.Managing marketing for tourism -- 18.Marketing planning -- 19.Marketing mix applications -- 20.Information technology in tourism -- Part 5.Tourism futures -- 21.The future of tourism.
Summary: This text introduces the fundamental principles of tourism and provides a framework that effectively integrates theory and practice. A global and diverse spread of examples shows the impacts and influences of this fast-changing industry on its environment and vice versa.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 338.4791 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 217940

Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1.Tourism demand -- 1.Managing tourism demand -- 2.Tourism consumer behaviour -- 3.Measuring demand for tourism -- 4.Tourism demand determinants and forecasting -- Part 2.The tourism destination -- 5.The economic impact of tourism -- 6.The enviromental impact of tourism -- 7.The socio-cultural impact of tourism -- 8.Sustainable tourism -- 9.Tourism and development planning -- 10.Tourism under crises -- Part 3.The tourism sector -- 11.Attractions -- 12.Accommodation -- 13.Intermediaries -- 14.Transporation -- 15.Public sector and policy -- 16.Destinations -- Part 4.Marketing for tourism -- 17.Managing marketing for tourism -- 18.Marketing planning -- 19.Marketing mix applications -- 20.Information technology in tourism -- Part 5.Tourism futures -- 21.The future of tourism.

This text introduces the fundamental principles of tourism and provides a framework that effectively integrates theory and practice. A global and diverse spread of examples shows the impacts and influences of this fast-changing industry on its environment and vice versa.

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