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BL
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964155
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b718525
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| Main Entry
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Sharpley, Richard,1956-
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| Title & Author
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Tourism development and the environment : : beyond sustainability? /\ Richard Sharpley.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;Sterling, VA :: Earthscan,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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Tourism, environment and development
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1 online resource (xx, 220 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1844077322
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: 1844077330
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: 1849770255
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: 9781844077328
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: 9781844077335
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: 9781849770255
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-215) and index.
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| Contents
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Tourism, development and the environment : an introduction -- Tourism and development : from economic growth to sustainability -- Sustainable tourism development : a critique -- Tourism, globalisation and 'post-development' -- Tourism environments -- Tourism as capitalism -- Destination capitals : an alternative framework for tourism development.
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| Abstract
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Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability? challenges the sustainable tourism development paradigm that has come to dominate both theoretical and practical approaches to tourism development over the last two decades. It extends the sustainable tourism debate beyond the arguably managerialist 'blueprint' and destination-focused approach that continues to characterise even the most recent 'sustainability' agenda within tourism development. Reviewing the evolution of the sustainable tourism development concept, its contemporary manifestations in academic literature and policy.
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Economic development-- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable development.
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Tourism-- Environmental aspects.
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Tourism.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Hospitality, Travel Tourism.
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Economic development-- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable development.
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Tourism-- Environmental aspects.
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Tourism.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4/791
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| LC Classification
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G155.A1S477 2009eb
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