Taking tourism to the limits : issues, concepts, and managerial perspectives /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005. |
| Description: | x, 302 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Advances in tourism research series |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5843433 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction - conceptualising "the limit" / Chris Ryan and Michelle Aicken
- 2. Tourism planning and management / Stephen J. Page
- 3. The Muskwa-Kechika management area - the failed planning and management of the Serengeti of the north / Paul Mitchell-Banks
- 4. Monitoring visitor patterns of use in natural tourist destinations / Colin Arrowsmith, Dino Zanon and Prem Chhetri
- 5. The use of strategic visioning to enhance local tourism plannings in periphery communities / Lisa Ruhanen and Chris Cooper
- 6. The development of a regional identity for the Macarthur region / Sharon Kemp
- 7. Nature-based tourism / Stephen J. Page
- 8. Making ecotourism work : an assessment of the value of an environmental education programme on a marine mammal tour in New Zealand / Mark Orams and Amy Taylor
- 9. The politics of ecotourism / Rosaleen Duffy
- 10. African Wilderness Pty Ltd : an authentic encounter with the big five, death and the meaning of life / Malcolm Draper
- 11. The limits of tourism in parks and protected areas : managing carrying capacity in the U.S. national parks / Robert Manning
- 12. Adventure tourism and sport - an introduction / Chris Ryan and Birgit Trauer
- 13. Acquiring status through the consumption of adventure tourism / Shelagh Ferguson and Sarah Todd
- 14. Looking the part : the relationship between adventure tourism and the outdoor fashion industry / Carl Cater
- 15. Getting into the spirit : using Internet information search to heighten emotions in anticipation of the sport tourism experience / Tracey Harrison-Hill
- 16. Adventurism : singapore adventure tourists in "soft" capitalism / Ong Chin Ee
- 17. Dark tourism - an introduction / Chris Ryan
- 18. Motivations of participants in dark tourism : a case study of Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia / Tanaya Preece and Garry Price
- 19. Presentation of dark tourism : To Wairoa, the buried village / Nell Smith and W. Glen Croy
- 20. Travels to the edge of darkness : towards a typology of "dark tourism" / Richard Sharpley
- 21. Trends in the accommodation sector - an introduction / Chris Ryan
- 22. Organisation culture as a method of shaping and planning behaviour in a hospitality organisation / Sharon Kemp
- 23. The role of innovation in enhancing sustainability : a case study on the motel sector / Linda Roberts and Leo Jago
- 24. Accommodation - the new entertainment centre / Asad Mohsin and Tim Lockyer.
