The Study of Tourism: Anthropological and Sociological Beginnings
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“This will become a very important publication in the field of tourism. It is unique.” Jafar Jafari, Series Editor
The aim of the book is to use personal histories of pioneers to describe and analyze the emergence of tourism study among anthropologically oriented scholars (those acting as informants among the earliest to work on the subject of tourism and continue still). The editor, besides contributing his own personal history and the introductory chapters… More >>
The Study of Tourism: Anthropological and Sociological Beginnings
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Hospitality and Tourism Careers: A Blueprint for Success
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B>KEY BENEFIT: This is a comprehensive book about the realities of careers in the hospitality and tourism industry. The purpose of this book is to serve as a guide for defining, planning, and managing a career to achieve the maximum fullness and richness that can be obtained from a career in the world of hospitality and tourism…. More >>
Hospitality and Tourism Careers: A Blueprint for Success
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Research Methods for Leisure & Tourism: A Practical Guide
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This best selling text offers a practical guide to the methodology and techniques of conducting research in Leisure and Tourism. Covering both qualitative and quantitative methods, this completely revised and updated third edition is essential reading for all students and leisure managers evaluating and planning the services they offer…. More >>
Research Methods for Leisure & Tourism: A Practical Guide
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Managing Visitor Attractions, Second Edition: New Directions
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Visitor attractions represent a complex sector of the tourism industry and are the catalytic focus for the development of tourism infrastructure and services. As this area grows, there are still many questions to be answered and issues to be understood – such as what visitor attractions actually are, what forces drive their development, who visits them and why, how they are funded, and what the numerous day-to-day challenges are in respect of their management and
Managing Visitor Attractions, Second Edition: New Directions
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Travel Perspectives: A Guide to Becoming A Travel Professional
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Travel Perspectives: A Guide to Becoming a Travel Professional is designed for post-secondary travel programs, high school students in vocational programs, college level travel programs, and independent travel sales agents. It is also an excellent reference for travel planners and travel agency managers and owners…. More >>
Travel Perspectives: A Guide to Becoming A Travel Professional
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