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Worldwide destinations casebook : the geography of travel and tourism / Brian G. Boniface and Chris Cooper.

By: Boniface, Brian G.
Contributor(s): Cooper, Chris, 1952-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005Description: 259 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0750664401; 9780750664400.Subject(s): Tourism | Travel | Travel and TourismDDC classification: 338.4791 BON Summary: "Worldwide destinations casebook provides 36 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations. A companion text to the core textbook Worldwide destinations, 4th ed., these cases contextualize the learning and provide real life illustrations of the theories covered" -- Cover, p. 4.

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Presents over 40 case studies of international tourism destinations, which contextualise the learning and provide real life illustrations of the theories covered. This title offers hints and tips on how to use case studies as a method of learning, and what can be drawn from each case. It is a companion to Worldwide Destinations, Fourth Edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Worldwide destinations casebook provides 36 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations. A companion text to the core textbook Worldwide destinations, 4th ed., these cases contextualize the learning and provide real life illustrations of the theories covered" -- Cover, p. 4.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction - how to use this book
  • Cases illustrating the elements of the geography of travel and tourism
  • Tourism demand and definitions
  • Tourism destinations
  • Tourism destination futures
  • Cases illustrating regional tourism geography: Europe
  • Middle east and africa
  • Asia and the pacific
  • The americas
  • Index