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Author Shoval, Noam

Title Tourist mobility and advanced tracking technologies / Noam Shoval and Michal Isaacson
Published New York : Routledge, 2010

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge advances in tourism ; 19
Routledge advances in tourism ; 19.
Contents Introduction -- Theoretical aspects of tourists' spatial behavior -- Methodological aspects of measurement and visualization of tourists' spatial behavior -- Land-based tracking technologies -- Satellite-based tracked technologies -- Methodological challenges -- Understanding the tourist -- Understanding the destination -- Ethical questions and the tracking of tourists -- Conclusion
Summary Recent developments in tracking technologies have opened up new possibilities for research into tourist spatial behavior. This book examines the various technologies available to track pedestrians and motorized vehicles as well as the moral, ethical and legal issues arising from the utilization of data thus obtained
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed October 2, 2009)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Tourism -- Social aspects
Tourism -- Psychological aspects
Travelers -- Psychology
Tracking radar.
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL -- Budget.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Ecotourism.
TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
TRAVEL -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Road Travel.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Adventure.
Tourism -- Psychological aspects
Tourism -- Social aspects
Tracking radar
Travelers -- Psychology
tourisme.
Turister -- attityder till.
Radar.
Form Electronic book
Author Isaacson, Michal
ISBN 9780203869376
0203869370
0415963524
9780415963527
9781135254544
1135254540
9781135254490
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9781135254537
1135254532
9780415851695
0415851696