Tourism alternatives : potentials and problems in the development of tourism /

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Imprint:Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1992.
Description:xv, 253 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1349791
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Other authors / contributors:Eadington, William R.
ISBN:0812231481 (cloth)
0812213912 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Introduction The Emergence of Alternative Forms of Tourism
  • Part I. Theoretical Perspectives
  • Chapter 1. Alternative Tourism: Concepts, Classifications, and Questions
  • Chapter 2. Alternative Tourism: The Thin Edge Of the Wedge
  • Chapter 3. Making the Alternative Sustainable: Lessons from Development for Tourism
  • Chapter 4. Alternative Tourism: Tourism and Sustainable Resource Management
  • Chapter 5. International Tourism Reconsidered: The Principle of the Alternative Marie-Françoise Lanfant and Nelson H. H. Graburn
  • Part II. Case Studies
  • Chapter 6. Tourism as an Element in Sustainable Development: Hana, Maui
  • Chapter 7. Boracay, Philippines: A Case Study in "Alternative" Tourism
  • Chapter 8. Predisposition Toward Alternative Forms of Tourism Among Tourists Visiting Barbados: Some Preliminary Observations
  • Chapter 9. Tourism by Train: Its Role in Alternative Tourism
  • Chapter 10. Tourism Alternatives in an Era of Global Climatic Change
  • Epilogue: A Research Agenda on The Variability of Tourism
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index