Arts, entertainment and tourism / Howard Hughes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hughes, Howard.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tourism and the arts.

Arts audiences.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (259 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Arts, Entertainment and Tourism' is a pioneering text that, by focusing on the consumer, investigates the relationship between these 3 industries and how this relationship can be developed to its best competitive advantage. Issue-led, this text draws on appropriate disciplines rather than using one single approach, to examine issues in arts and entertainment within the framework of cultural tourism.

Contents:

Arts, Entertainment and Tourism; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The arts context; 3 The tourism context; 4 The arts-related tourist; 5 The arts-related tourism product; 6 The arts perspective; 7 The tourism perspective; 8 Impact; 9 Conclusions and implications ; Some illustrative cases; New York: Broadway; London: West End; Las Vegas; British seaside resorts: early developments; Blackpool; Atlantic City; Coney Island; Cromer and Bexhill; Adelaide Festival; Buxton Festival; Glastonbury Festival; Mardi Gras; Oberammergau; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references ([229]-240) and index.

ISBN:

1-138-15068-1

9786611021733

1-136-42818-6

0-08-049946-5

1-281-02173-3

9780080499468

OCLC:

437182407