1st Edition

Tourism Policy and Planning Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

440 Pages
by Routledge

For many communities and countries throughout the world tourism is the most valuable industry. Economic changes taking place in China, India, and the United States (with almost 3 billion people, half the world's population), for example, will have major impacts on the global tourism markets of tomorrow. Social-cultural changes in Europe, with borderless tourism crossings and a common currency, are... Read more
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Tourism Policy Issues of Yesterday
Chapter 3: Tourism Policy Issues for Today
Chapter 4: Tourism as a Commercial and Economic Activity
Chapter 5: Political and Foreign Policy Implications of Tourism
Chapter 6: Managing Sustainable Tourism
Chapter 7: Education and Training in Tourism
Chapter 8: Affecting and Influencing Tourism Policy
Chapter 9: Strategic Tourism Planning
Chapter 10: Tourism Policy Issues for Tomorrow

Biography

David L. Edgell, Jason Swanson, Maria Delmastro Allen, Ginger Smith