Rural Tourism and Sustainable Business

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Derek R. Hall, Irene Kirkpatrick, Morag Mitchell
Channel View Publications, 17 mag 2005 - 370 pagine
This book provides the latest conceptual thinking on, and case study exemplification of, rural tourism and sustainable business development from Europe, North America, Australasia, the Middle East and Japan in 19 concise, manageable chapters. The book is organised into distinct yet interrelated sections, and benefits from strong editorial input in terms of context setting and summary chapters. Rural Tourism and Sustainable Business represents a high quality text integrating the latest thinking on the evolving strategic roles of rural tourism and its role in sustainable business development. It provides readily accessible material drawn from a range of environmental and cultural contexts and draws attention to the nature and interrelationships between local and global issues in rural tourism and development.

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The editors have all worked together in the former Leisure and Tourism Management Department of the Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) which produced the 'Auchincruive Declaration' on tourism and rural sustainability in 1998, and which this book helps to perpetuate. They have common interests in sustainable rural development, notably Morag Mitchell in economic evaluation, Irene Kirkpatrick in equine recreation development, and Derek Hall in retirement recreation in the countryside. Dr Mitchell is now Rural Economist with SAC Aberdeen, Ms Kirkpatrick had administrative roles with SAC Auchincruive, and Professor Hall is Visiting Professor with Häme Polytechnic, Finland and a partner of Seabank Enterprises, Scotland.

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TitoloRural Tourism and Sustainable Business
Edizione 26 di Aspects of Tourism Collection
Edizione 26 di Aspects of Tourism
Edizione 26 di G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series
The Tourism Area Life Cycle
CuratoriDerek R. Hall, Irene Kirkpatrick, Morag Mitchell
Edizioneillustrata
EditoreChannel View Publications, 2005
Provenienza dell'originalela University of Michigan
Digitalizzato5 nov 2007
ISBN1845410122, 9781845410124
Lunghezza370 pagine
  
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