Mowforth, Martin.

Tourism and sustainability : development, globalisation and new tourism in the Third World / Martin Mowforth and Ian Munt. - 3rd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2009. - xxiv, 424 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.



Introduction -- Globalisation, sustainability, development -- Power and tourism -- Tourism and sustainability -- A new class of tourist : trendies on the trail -- Socio-environmental organisations : where shall we save next? -- The industry : lies, damned lies and sustainability -- 'Hosts' and destinations : for what we are about to receive... -- Cities and tourism : guess who's coming to town? -- Governance, governments and tourism : selling the Third World -- New tourism and the poor : making poverty history? -- Conclusion.

Explores the impact tourism can have on development, globalization, and sustainability in developing nations.



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Tourism--Developing countries.
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Tourist trade--Developing countries.
Sustainable development--Developing countries.

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