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050 _aG 155.A1 .G64 2006
100 _aGoeldner, Charles R.
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245 0 _aTourism :
_bprinciples, practices, philosophies /
_cCharles R. Goeldner and J. R. Brent Ritchie
250 _aTenth edition (Philippine edition).
260 _aHoboken, New Jersey :
_bWiley,
_cc2006
300 _axviii, 590 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. Tourism overview -- Tourism in perspective -- Tourism through the ages -- Career opportunities -- 2. How tourism is organized -- World, national, regional, and other organizations -- Passenger transportation -- Hospitality and related services -- Organizations in the distribution process -- Attractions, entertainment, recreation, and other tourist draws -- 3. Understanding travel behavior -- Motivation for pleasure travel -- Cultural and international tourism for life's enrichment -- Sociology of tourism -- 4. Tourism supply, demand, policy, planning, and development -- Tourism components and supply -- Measuring and forecasting demand -- Tourism's economic impact -- Tourism policy: structure, content, and process -- Tourism planning, development, and social considerations -- Tourism and the environment -- 5. Essential of tourism research and marketing -- Travel and tourism research -- Tourism marketing -- 6. Tourism prospects -- Tourism's future.
520 _aTourism: Principles, Practices, Philosophies explores major concepts in tourism, what makes tourism possible, and how tourism can become an important factor in the wealth of any nation. It is written in global terms, making it appropriate not only in the US but also for our subsidiary markets.
650 _aTOURISM
700 _aRitchie, J. R. Brent
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