Tourism: Principles, Practices, Philosophies, 7thEdition
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Explores major concepts in tourism, what makes tourism possible and how tourism can become a major factor in the wealth of any nation. Explains the social, cultural, economic and psychological aspects of travel and tourism. The appendices contain pertinent material concerning key travel industry contacts as well as travel and tourism information sources.

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TOURISM OVERVIEW.

Tourism in Perspective.

Tourism Through the Ages.

Career Opportunities.

HOW TOURISM IS ORGANIZED.

World, National, Regional, and Other Organizations.

Passenger Transportation.

Hospitality and Related Services.

Organizations in the Distribution Process.

Attractions, Recreation, Entertainment, and Other.

UNDERSTANDING TRAVEL BEHAVIOR.

Pleasure Travel Motivation.

Cultural and International Tourism for Life's Enrichment.

Sociology of Tourism.

TOURISM SUPPLY, DEMAND, PLANNING, AND DEVELOPMENT.

Tourism Components and Supply.

Measuring and Forecasting Demand.

Tourism's Economic Impact.

Tourism Planning, Development, and Social Considerations.

Tourism and the Environment.

ESSENTIALS OF TOURISM RESEARCH AND MARKETING.

Travel and Tourism Research.

Tourism Marketing.

TOURISM PROSPECTS.

Tourism's Future.

Appendices.

Glossary.

Index.

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