Introduction to Tourism in Australia: Development, Issues and Change, 5th edition

Published by Pearson (December 21, 2006) © 2007

  • Colin Michael Hall University of Otago, Dunedin
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The 5th Edition of Introduction to Tourism: development, issues and change continues to draw together many of the contemporary issues and themes in Australian and international tourism in a manner that is easy to understand and useful to students. The book has been substantially revised in terms of the events, developments and literature of recent years with new pedagogy added to create an even better learning platform for students of:

  • tourism
  • hospitality
  • leisure
  • recreation
  • geography
  • environmental studies
  • resource management, and
  • business studies and international business.
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • List of maps
  • List of plates
  • List of abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1: The scope of tourism studies: tourist, tourism and mobility
  • 2: The tourism system
  • 3: Historical dimensions of tourism
  • 4: Why do we travel? Tourist motivations and constraints
  • 5: Marketing tourism
  • 6: Imaging and branding the destination
  • 7: Governance and tourism
  • 8: Tourism and economic change
  • 9: Tourism and sociocultural change
  • 10: Tourism and environmental change
  • 11: Tourism planning and destination development
  • 12: Tourism in rural and peripheral areas
  • 13: Urban tourism development
  • 14: Tourism futures
  • References
  • Index

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