Tourism and development : concepts and issues / edited by Richard Sharpley and David J. Telfer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sharpley, Richard, 1956-

Telfer, David J.

Series:

Aspects of tourism ; 5.

Aspects of tourism ; 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tourism.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

viii, 397 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Clevendon ; Buffalo : Channel View Publications, [2002]

Contents:

Part 1 Development Theories and Tourism Theory

1 Tourism: A Vehicle for Development? / Richard Sharpley 11

2 The Evolution of Tourism and Development Theory / David J. Telfer 35

Part 2 Relationship Between Development and Tourism

3 Tourism and Economic Development Issues / Tanja Mihalic 81

4 Tourism and Regional Development Issues / David J. Telfer 112

5 Tourism and Community Development Issues / Dallen J. Timothy 149

6 Tourism Employment Issues in Developing Countries: Examples from Indonesia / Judith Cukier 165

7 Tourism and Sociocultural Development Issues / Atsuko Hashimoto 202

8 Tourism, Development and the Environment / Chris Southgate, Richard Sharpley 231

Part 3 Barriers to Tourism Development

9 Towards a New Political Economy of Global Tourism / Raoul V. Bianchi 265

10 The Consumption of Tourism / Richard Sharpley 300

11 Sustainability: A Barrier to Tourism Development? / Richard Sharpley 319

12 Conclusion: Tourism and Development / David J. Telfer 338.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-392) and index.

ISBN:

1873150342

1873150350

OCLC:

48053814