Tourism, Globalization and Development
Responsible Tourism Planning
Tourism is booming world wide - it makes up a massive part of the global economy. Donald G. Reid's book focuses on tourism in developing and less-developed countries. He examines its social and environmental impact and offers a timely critical analysis of the part it plays in globalisation.Many of the world's poorest countries rely on the tourist trade for the major part of their income. However, all too often, the local communities involved do not reap the benefits of this trade. Developers often exclude local communities from the initial planning and decision-making process, viewing them either as a benign resource to be exploited, or as an…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78371-350-9
- EAN: 9781783713509
- Produktnummer: 24017746
- Verlag: Pluto Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'589 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 2 maps, 10 figures
Über den Autor
Donald G. Reid is University Professor Emeritus at the School of Rural Planning and Development, Faculty of Environmental Design and Development, University of Guelph, Canada. He is the author of Tourism, Globalization and Development (Pluto Press, 2003).
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