Wall, Geoffrey.

Tourism : change, impacts, and opportunities / Geoffrey Wall, Alister Mathieson. - 2nd ed. - Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2006. - xiii, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-389) and index.

Tourism: Change, Impacts and Opportunities provides a comprehensive and balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. New approaches to impact assessment are also considered. A wide range of examples from developed and developing countries illustrate the points raised in the text. This timely and perceptive book is essential reading for anyone involved in tourism planning or development and is also suitable for students of geography, planning, economics and sociology.

9780130994004 9780130994004 (pbk.)

2005050933


Tourism

G155.A1 / M35 2006

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