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" Tourism management : "
Stephen J. Page.
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BL
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1041019
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b795389
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| Main Entry
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Page, Stephen,1963-
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Tourism management : : managing for change /\ Stephen J. Page.
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2nd ed.
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Amsterdam ;Boston ;London :: Butterworth-Heinemann,, 2007.
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1 online resource (xxi, 473 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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0080481426
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: 9780080481425
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0750682051
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0750685956
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9780750682053
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9780750685955
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| Notes
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Previous edition: 2003.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction Tourism Today why is it a global phenomenon embracing all our lives?; Tourism Its origins, growth and future; Demand for tourism Why do people engage in tourism?; The Supply of Tourism; Transporting the tourist I: Surface transport; Transporting the tourist II: The aviation sector; Accommodation and Hospitality Services; Tour operating and travel retailing; Visitor attractions (Jo Connell and Stephen J. Page); The management of tourism; The public sector in tourism; Managing the visitor and tourist sites; The future of tourism: Post tourism?; Index.
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| Abstract
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"Tourism Management, has been fully revised with updated statistics and brand new case studies. Written in a user-friendly, jargon-free and engaging style, this is the ultimate student-friendly text, and a vital introduction to this exciting, ever-changing area of study. This second edition includes brand new material on new issues such as space tourism, innovations in low-cost land and air travel and the potential impact of the forthcoming 2012 Olympics."--Jacket.
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Tourism-- Management.
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Tourism.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Hospitality, Travel Tourism.
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Tourism-- Management.
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Tourism.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4791068
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G155.A1P258 2007eb
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