Resort Destinations: Evolution, Management and Development

ISBN-13: 9780750657532 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 328 str.

Prideaux

Opis

This title uses examples from Australia's GoldCoast, Britain's Brighton, USA's Las Vegas, as well as Hong Kong, New Zealand and the Caribbean, to discuss threats to resort destinations.

Spis treści

The resort destination setting - The historical setting; Definitions: exploring the literature; Geographical context; Economic perspectives; The human element; Resort destination dynamics - Planning issues; Sustainability; Resort destination marketing; Management; Infrastructure issues; Examples of resort destination types - Resort destination development in developing nations; Mountain resort destinations; Resort destinations in isolated locations; City resort destinations; Island resort destinations; The future of resort destinations - Threats; The future of resort destinations

O autorze

Bruce Prideaux