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Author Egmond, Antionius Nicolaas Francesco van, 1946-

Title Understanding Western tourists in developing countries / Ton van Egmond
Published Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 190 pages) : illustrations
Series CAB books
CAB books
Contents 1. The great unknown -- 2. Towards understanding Western tourists : theoretical perspectives -- 3. Towards understanding Western tourists : empirical studies -- 4. The tourist unravelled -- 5. Planning for the 'right' tourists
Summary Developing countries are increasingly reliant on tourism to generate income. To do this successfully it is critical for them to have an understanding of the tourist phenomenon. This book provides an overview of 'West-South' tourism, reviewing and evaluating theoretical perspectives as well as empirical studies of organized tours, and backpackers
Analysis toerisme
tourism
ontwikkeling van toerisme
tourism development
impact van toerisme
tourism impact
toeristisch onderzoek
tourism research
toeristenindustrie
tourist industry
ontwikkelingslanden
developing countries
internationaal toerisme
international tourism
Tourist Industry
Toeristenindustrie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-173) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Tourism -- Developing countries
Tourism -- Social aspects -- Developing countries
Visitors, Foreign -- Developing countries
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
International tourism.
International travel.
Sustainability.
Tourism development.
Tourism impact.
Tourists.
Tourism
Tourism -- Social aspects
Visitors, Foreign
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781845931964
1845931963