Cultural tourism : the partnership between tourism and cultural heritage management /

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Author / Creator:McKercher, Bob.
Imprint:New York : Haworth Hospitality Press, ©2002.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 262 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11301694
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Other authors / contributors:Du Cros, Hilary.
ISBN:9781136615153
1136615156
9780203479537
020347953X
0789011050
9780789011053
0789011069
9780789011060
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-254).
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Summary:Sustainable cultural tourism can only occur when the tourism professionals & the cultural heritage professionals form a true partnership based on understanding & appreciation of each other's merits. This book combines the different perspectives & develops a number of conceptual models.
Other form:Print version: McKercher, Bob. Cultural tourism. New York : Haworth Hospitality Press, ©2002 0789011050
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Challenges in Achieving Sustainable Cultural Tourism
  • Ch. 3. How Tourism Works
  • Ch. 4. Cultural Heritage Management
  • Ch. 5. Tangible Heritage
  • Ch. 6. Intangible Heritage and Its Management
  • Ch. 7. Cultural Tourism Products
  • A Regional Perspective
  • Ch. 8. Commodification, Environmental Bubbles, and Cultural Tourism Products
  • Ch. 9. The Cultural Tourism Market: A Cultural Tourism Typology
  • Ch. 10. Gatekeepers
  • Ch. 11. Assessment
  • Ch. 12. Asset Auditing and Planning
  • Ch. 13. Marketing
  • Ch. 14. Presentation and Management of Heritage Assets.