Tourism Theories, Concepts and Models

This document was uploaded by one of our users. The uploader already confirmed that they had the permission to publish it. If you are author/publisher or own the copyright of this documents, please report to us by using this DMCA report form.

Simply click on the Download Book button.

Yes, Book downloads on Ebookily are 100% Free.

Sometimes the book is free on Amazon As well, so go ahead and hit "Search on Amazon"

A critical overview of the core theories, concepts and ideas that have shaped the way we think about tourism. Divided into six parts, it looks at the important key theories, models and concepts, ensuring clear understanding and the ability for critical thinking.

Author(s): Professor Bob McKercher
Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers
Year: 2020

Language: English
Pages: 256
City: Oxford

Tourism Theories, Concepts and Models
1 Theories, Concepts and Models
2 What is Tourism?
3 The Structure of Tourism
4 Attractions
5 Access and the Spatial Interactions of Tourists
6 International Tourism
7 The Political Economy of Tourism
8 Lifecycle Models
9 Tourism as a Complex System
10 Why Do People Travel?
11 Social and Anthropological Concepts in Tourism
12 Tourism and the Individual
13 Impacts - Conflicts over Place Change
14 Sustainability
15 Climate Change, Resilience and Transition to a Carbon Neutral Economy
16 Tourism Planning
Epilogue