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Cultural heritage tourism : 5 steps for revitalization and sustainable growth / Cheryl Hargrove.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hargrove, Cheryl M., author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Series:
American Association for State and Local History book series.
American Association for State and Local History book series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Heritage tourism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (378 pages) : color illustrations, photographs.
Edition:
1st ed.
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2017.
Other Title:
Five steps for revitalization and sustainable growth
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Summary:
Every place has a story to tell, often found in historic sites or cultural traditions of the people who settled or currently live in a community, city, region or state.When these stories and places are shared with visitors, this activity becomes what is known as cultural heritage tourism.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Ch01. Cultural Heritage Tourism
Section I. Step One: Analyze the Potential
Ch02. Identifying and Assessing Local Heritage and Culture
Ch03. Understanding Visitor Needs and Expectations
Ch04. Determining Visitor Readiness
Section II. Step Two: Plan and Engage
Ch05. Engaging Diverse Stakeholders
Ch06. Establishing a Vision and Plan for Sustainability
Ch07. Setting Policies and Procedures to Preserve and Protect Integrity
Section III. Step Three: Develop Authentically
Ch08. Developing and Enhancing Authentic Experiences
Ch09. Interpreting for Engagement
Ch10. Funding Your Focus
Section IV. Step Four: Market for Positive Impact
Ch11. Marketing to Visitors
Section V. Step Five: Manage for Growth and Sustainability
Ch12. Managing for Consistency, Quality, and Sustainability
Ch13. Delivering Valued Cultural Heritage Tourism Experiences
Ch14. Measuring the Impact of Cultural Heritage Tourism
Ch15. Cultural Heritage Tourism
Resources and Reference Materials
Glossary
Acronyms and Abbreviations
365Index
About the Author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 14, 2017).
ISBN:
979-82-16-40544-3
1-4422-7882-X
OCLC:
993086022

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