Tourism and the Less Developed World

Tourism and the Less Developed World
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Publisher : CABI
Total Pages : 286
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ISBN-10 : 9780851997049
ISBN-13 : 085199704X
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Book Synopsis Tourism and the Less Developed World by : David Harrison

Download or read book Tourism and the Less Developed World written by David Harrison and published by CABI. This book was released on 2001 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many less developed countries are expanding their tourism industries and these are seen to be crucial to their economic development. Yet such activities can also create social, cultural and environmental problems.This book provides a review of many of the key issues involved in tourism in developing countries and presents a range of case studies. These are interpreted from a perspective of the sociology and anthropology of development. Case study chapters are presented from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and Oceania. The book provides essential reading for advanced students and researchers in tourism and development studies.

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