Classic Reviews in Tourism

Published by Channel View Publications 2003

Classic Reviews in Tourism

Edited by: Chris Cooper

In the series Aspects of Tourism

https://doi.org/10.21832/9781873150467

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About this book

This book draws together leading authors in tourism to provide state of the art reviews of research in fields of tourism. It revisits classic reviews which first appeared over a decade ago in the Progress in Tourism, Recreation and Hospitality Management book series. The reviews will be of use to students, researchers and teachers of tourism.

Author / Editor information

Cooper Chris :

Chris Cooper is Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Business Faculty at Oxford Brookes University, UK. He was Chair of the UN World Tourism Organization Education Council (2005 – 2007) and was awarded the UN Ulysses Medal for contributions to tourism education and policy. He co-edits Current Issues in Tourism and sits on editorial boards for leading tourism, hospitality and leisure journals. He has authored a number of leading textbooks and is the co-series editor of Channelview’s influential book series ‘Aspects of Tourism’.

Chris Cooper is foundation professor of tourism management and head of the school of tourism and leisure management at The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. Before moving to Australia he worked at the University of Surrey and Bournemouth University in the UK. Chris Cooper’s research interests include globalisation, tourism education and training, and resort development. He has published a number of texts in tourism and is co-editor of Current Issues in Tourism.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Contributors Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Chapter 1. Progress in Tourism Research Chris Cooper Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Chapter 2. The Sociology of Tourism John Urry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
Chapter 3. The Economics of Tourism M. Thea Sinclair, Adam Blake and Guntur Sugiyarto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	22
Chapter 4. The Statistical Measurement of Tourism John Latham and Chris Edwards Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
Chapter 5. Perspectives on Temporal Change and the History of Tourism and Recreation Geoff Wall Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	77
Chapter 6. Marketing of the Service Process: State of the Art in the Tourism, Recreation and Hospitality Industries Frank Go and Michael Haywood Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	87
Chapter 7. Comprehensive Human Resource Planning: An Essential Key to Sustainable Tourism in Small Island Settings Michael V. Conlin and Tom Baum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115
Chapter 8. Competitive Strategies for a ‘New Tourism’ Auliana Poon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	130
Chapter 9. Urban Tourism: Still an Imbalance in Attention? Gregory Ashworth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	143
Chapter 10. Revisiting ‘Heritage: A Key Sector of the (then) “New” Tourism’ – Out With the ‘New’ and Out With ‘Heritage’? Richard Prentice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	164
Chapter 11. Environmental Auditing: A Means to Improving Tourism’s Environmental Performance Brian Goodall Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	192
Chapter 12. Alternative Tourism – A Deceptive Ploy Brian Wheeller Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	227
Chapter 13. Gender and Tourism Geoff Wall and Joanne Norris Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	235

Language: English
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Pages
- Main content: 280
Keywords: tourism studies; tourism research; tourism industry; tourism strategies; urban tourism; heritage tourism; tourism and gender

eBook

Published: January 9, 2003
ISBN: 9781873150467