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An introduction to the geography of ...

Nelson, Velvet, (1979-)

An introduction to the geography of tourism /

紀錄類型:	書目-電子資源 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	An introduction to the geography of tourism /Velvet Nelson
作者:	Nelson, Velvet,
面頁冊數:	1 online resource (xxiii, 359 pages)
附註:	"First edition 2013"--Title page verso
標題:	TourismCongresses.Environmental aspects
電子資源:	http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ROWMANB0016725.html
ISBN:	9781442271098$q(electronic book)

An introduction to the geography of tourism /
Nelson, Velvet,1979-

An introduction to the geography of tourism /Velvet Nelson - Second edition - 1 online resource (xxiii, 359 pages)

"First edition 2013"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Brief Contents; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface to the Second Edition; List of Abbreviations; Part I: The Geography of Tourism; 1 Geography and Tourism; What Is Geography?; What Is Tourism?; How Is Tourism Geographic?; What Is the Place of "the Geography of Tourism" in Geography?; Tourism and Regional Geography; Tourism and Topical Geography; Who Are Tourism Geographers?; Conclusion; Key Terms; Notes; 2 Basic Concepts in Tourism; The Demand Side; Tourism; Tourists; Tourist Motivations; Types of Demand; Factors in Demand; The Supply Side

Tourism is an astonishingly complex phenomenon that is becoming an ever-greater part of life in today's global world. This clear and engaging text introduces undergraduate students to this vast subject through the lens of geography, the only field with the breadth to consider all of the aspects, activities, and perspectives that constitute tourism

ISBN: 9781442271098$q(electronic book)

LCCN: 2016049105Subjects--Topical Terms:

514563
Tourism
--Environmental aspects--Congresses.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

298895
Electronic books

LC Class. No.: G156.5.E58 / N45 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 338.4/791

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