| Description |
xiv, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Visitor management : case studies from World Heritage sites / edited by Myra Shackley. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Introduction: World cultural heritage sites (Myra Shackley, Nottingham Trent University) -- Bukhara: Uzbekistan (David Airey, University of Surrey & Myra Shackley) -- The fortified church of Biertan: Transylvania (Alexandra Muresan, Nottingham Trent University) -- Cracow: Poland (David Airey) -- The cultural landscape of Rapa Nui: Easter Island, Chile (Myra Shackley) -- Giza: Egypt (Katie Evans, University of Derby & Lindsay Fielding, Nottingham Trent University) -- Hadrian's wall: UK (Sophie Turley, Nottingham Trent University) -- Kakadu National Park: Australia (Chris Ryan, Northern Territory University, Darwin) -- Lalibela: Ethiopia (Sheena Carlisle, Nottingham Trent University) -- Thebes: Luxor, Egypt (Jenny Rivers, Nottingham Trent University) -- Ninstints: Canada (Myra Shackley) -- Conclusions (Myra Shackley). -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Tourism Management, World Heritage areas Visitors |
| Summary |
A collection of case studies taken from cultural world heritage sites. Using these examples, the book identifies the problems involved with site management, demonstrates models of good practice, and looks at the functions of the organizations involved and the range of variation among sites |
| Notes |
Originally published: 1998 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Tertiary/Undergraduate |
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Postgraduate |
| Subject |
Tourism -- Management.
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Sightseeing business.
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Ecotourism -- Case studies.
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Tourism -- Environmental aspects -- Case studies.
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Historic sites -- Management.
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World Heritage areas -- Management -- Case studies.
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Tourism -- Management -- Case studies.
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Sightseeing business -- Case studies.
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World Heritage areas -- Visitors
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| Genre/Form |
Fallstudiensammlung
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Case studies.
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| Author |
Shackley, Myra L.
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| LC no. |
00709457 |
| ISBN |
0750647833 paperback |
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