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Cultural Tourism: Global and Local Perspectives
ISBN: 9780789031174 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For many nations around the world, cultural tourism is not only a major industry but also a support for national identity and a means for preserving heritage. Cultural Tourism: Global and Local Perspectives brings together in one volume interdisciplinary explorations of cultural tourism from leading international authorities in different locations around the world. Experts from the Cultural Tourism Research Group of the Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS) discuss major issues that have emerged from the ATLAS research program over the past decade. Students and practitioners...
For many nations around the world, cultural tourism is not only a major industry but also a support for national identity and a means for preserving h...
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312,27 zł |
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Thailand Tourism
ISBN: 9780789031839 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understand Thailand's important symbols, icons, and social practices
Thailand's culture is unlike any other. Travelers attempting to fully immerse themselves in all that this tourist destination has to offer find it essential to become culturally sensitive. Thailand Tourism provides readers with an indispensable overview of this remarkable land of contrasts. This invaluable text reveals the South East Asian country, its history, its culture, and its people's fun-loving perspective of life. The importance of Thai symbols and their meaning, icons and social practices, its proud... Understand Thailand's important symbols, icons, and social practices
Thailand's culture is unlike any other. Travelers attempting to fully ... |
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881,54 zł |
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Thailand Tourism
ISBN: 9780789031846 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understand Thailand's important symbols, icons, and social practices
Thailand's culture is unlike any other. Travelers attempting to fully immerse themselves in all that this tourist destination has to offer find it essential to become culturally sensitive. Thailand Tourism provides readers with an indispensable overview of this remarkable land of contrasts. This invaluable text reveals the South East Asian country, its history, its culture, and its people's fun-loving perspective of life. The importance of Thai symbols and their meaning, icons and social practices, its proud... Understand Thailand's important symbols, icons, and social practices
Thailand's culture is unlike any other. Travelers attempting to fully ... |
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251,82 zł |
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Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism
ISBN: 9780789032713 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism' presents empirical studies that identify tha major 'push and pull' factors of innovation in hospitality and tourism, providing vital information on how to measure innovation in the control and sustainable management of new service development.
'Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism' presents empirical studies that identify tha major 'push and pull' factors of innovation in hospitality and to...
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297,15 zł |
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Developing a Successful Infrastructure for Convention & Event Tourism
ISBN: 9780789037510 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A multidisciplinary approach to the challenges of developing a "complete package" for convention and event tourism To be successful in today's competitive convention and event tourism market, communities need to provide a complete package that includes quality lodging, convenient and affordable transportation, restaurants, entertainment, and tourist appeal. Developing a Successful Infrastructure for Convention and Event Tourism presents a multidisciplinary approach to the challenges of developing larger infrastructural needs. This unique book closely examines what it takes for a...
A multidisciplinary approach to the challenges of developing a "complete package" for convention and event tourism To be successful in today...
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347,53 zł |
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Developing a Successful Infrastructure for Convention & Event Tourism
ISBN: 9780789037527 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To be successful in today's convention & event tourism market, communities need to provide a complete package that includes quality lodging, affordable transportation, restaurants, entertainment, & tourist appeal. This book presents a multidisciplinary approach to the challenges of developing larger infrastructural needs.
To be successful in today's convention & event tourism market, communities need to provide a complete package that includes quality lodging, affordabl...
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166,18 zł |
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Strategies for Global and Regional Ports: The Case of Caribbean Container and Cruise Ports
ISBN: 9780792384311 / Angielski / Twarda / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PROF. DR. anus PEETERS PRESIDENT- ExECUTIVE DIRECTOR, POLICY RESEARCH CORPORATION N. V. The "Strategies for Global and Regional Ports" confirms that container shipping in the wider Caribbean is in for tumultuous development in the years to come. One of the driving forces behind the momentous changes expected in the provision of maritime liner services in the region, is the growing reliance by major container carriers on multi-layered transhipment concepts and hub ports. Given its favourable location at the junction of North-South and East- West trades, the Caribbean region is increasingly...
PROF. DR. anus PEETERS PRESIDENT- ExECUTIVE DIRECTOR, POLICY RESEARCH CORPORATION N. V. The "Strategies for Global and Regional Ports" confirms that c...
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381,06 zł |
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How to Start and Operate Your Own Bed-And-Breakfast: Down-To-Earth Advice from an Award-Winning B&b Owner
ISBN: 9780805029031 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Down to earth advice from an award-winning B&B owner. Illustrated with charming line drawings and lightened by real-life anecdotes, this is an easily accessible guide to an ever growing small-business niche.
Down to earth advice from an award-winning B&B owner. Illustrated with charming line drawings and lightened by real-life anecdotes, this is an easily ...
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94,67 zł |
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Where Asia Smiles: An Ethnography of Philippine Tourism
ISBN: 9780812218268 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where Asia Smiles offers an understanding of tourism and its cultural consequences that is neither a lament at the arrival of tourists nor an endorsement of the industry as a blanket resolution of social ills in "underdeveloped" places. Examining the relationship of tourism to cultural identity and practice in Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines, Sally Ness observes and documents what is at stake for various actors who have entirely different objectives in the creation of a new cultural landscape. Ness takes an approach that emphasizes the relationship of tourism to the idea of home... Where Asia Smiles offers an understanding of tourism and its cultural consequences that is neither a lament at the arrival of tourists nor a... |
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140,99 zł |
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The Making of American Resorts: Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, and Lake George
ISBN: 9780813528427 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What factors create a successful resort? How did the rise of lavish hotels and spas reflect the changing values of American society as the nineteenth century progressed? Historians have argued that resorts were created to meet the demands of a leisured social elite. Theodore Corbett offers a fresh, compelling argument, demonstrating that resorts created and re-created themselves to keep pace with changing times. Success came with anticipating demands, not just reacting to them.Using an impressive variety of historical documents, Corbett focuses on the conditions underlying the rise and the...
What factors create a successful resort? How did the rise of lavish hotels and spas reflect the changing values of American society as the nineteenth ...
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196,46 zł |
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Purchasing for Foodservice
ISBN: 9780813814636 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teaches accounting methods and knowledge of product specifications necessary for successful foodservice operation. In this time of high costs, administrators are looking at every possible way to economize without adversely affecting foodservice quality and the welfare of those served. Purchasing techniques can be very useful in maximizing the resources of the dietary department. This book will assist you in learning accounting procedures and product specifications that will be needed by the competent purchaser in performing the duties necessary to provide optimum purchasing decisions basic to...
Teaches accounting methods and knowledge of product specifications necessary for successful foodservice operation. In this time of high costs, adminis...
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217,14 zł |
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Mapping Tourism
ISBN: 9780816639557 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At first glance, the relationships among tourists, tourism maps, and the spaces of tourism seem straightforward enough: tourists use maps to find their way to and through the sites of history, culture, nature, or recreation represented there. Less apparent is how tourism maps and those using them construct such spaces and identities. As the essays in Mapping Tourism clearly demonstrate, the extraordinary interaction of work with leisure and the everyday with the exotic makes tourism maps ideal sites for exploring the contested construction of place and identity. Construction sites in the "New...
At first glance, the relationships among tourists, tourism maps, and the spaces of tourism seem straightforward enough: tourists use maps to find thei...
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251,87 zł |
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Mapping Tourism
ISBN: 9780816639564 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At first glance, the relationships among tourists, tourism maps, and the spaces of tourism seem straightforward enough: tourists use maps to find their way to and through the sites of history, culture, nature, or recreation represented there. Less apparent is how tourism maps and those using them construct such spaces and identities. As the essays in Mapping Tourism clearly demonstrate, the extraordinary interaction of work with leisure and the everyday with the exotic makes tourism maps ideal sites for exploring the contested construction of place and identity. Construction sites in the "New...
At first glance, the relationships among tourists, tourism maps, and the spaces of tourism seem straightforward enough: tourists use maps to find thei...
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105,74 zł |
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To Hell With Paradise: A History Of The Jamaican Tourist Industry
ISBN: 9780822958239 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the course of the nineteenth century, Jamaica transformed itself from a pestilence-ridden "white man's graveyard" to a sun-drenched tourist paradise. Deftly combining economics with political and cultural history, Frank Fonda Taylor examines this puzzling about-face and explores the growth of the tourist industry into the 1990s. He argues that the transformations in image and reality were not accidental or due simply to nature's bounty. They were the result of a conscious decision to develop this aspect of Jamaica's economy. Jamaican tourism emerged formally at an international... In the course of the nineteenth century, Jamaica transformed itself from a pestilence-ridden "white man's graveyard" to a sun-drenched tourist para... |
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212,10 zł |
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The Culture of Tourism, the Tourism of Culture: Selling the Past to the Present in the American Southwest
ISBN: 9780826329288 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Southwest has long been one of America's dreamscapes, a place we go to relive and reinvent our past for the purposes of the present. Yet the Southwest is a real place, too, one where people live and make a living. This collection of essays looks at the ways tourism affects people and places in the Southwest and at the region's meaning on the larger stage of national life. In the first section, 'Configuring Ethnicity: The Meaning of Who You Are', Chris Wilson, Phoebe Kropp, and Rena Swentzell explicate tourist sites in Albuquerque, California's Camino Real, and Taos. Essays on 'Collecting...
The Southwest has long been one of America's dreamscapes, a place we go to relive and reinvent our past for the purposes of the present. Yet the South...
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216,94 zł |
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Tourism and Sustainability: Principles to Practice
ISBN: 9780851991849 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tourism is at the forefront of the debate on development versus sustainability. The challenge facing the industry is how to translate principles into practice and to attain a balance between the objectives of tourism development and the long-term conservation of physical, ecological and sociocultural environments. This book addresses these issues, particularly from economic, ethical and environmental perspectives. It has been developed from selected papers presented at a conference held at Newton Rigg College, Cumbria, UK, in April 1996.
It is divided into four parts, addressing:... Tourism is at the forefront of the debate on development versus sustainability. The challenge facing the industry is how to translate principles into ...
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655,13 zł |
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Electronic Information Distribution in Tourism and Hospitality
ISBN: 9780851992839 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Electronic information distribution has become undeniably important in the hospitality and tourism sectors. Using a combination of narrative, analysis and case studies, this text traces the origins of electronic distribution in tourism and places current developments in context, while also looking at developing technologies and assessing their potential effect on the industry of the future.
It is written from a managerial (rather than a technical) perspective, and takes an international approach with worldwide analysis and case studies encompassing Europe and the USA as well as... Electronic information distribution has become undeniably important in the hospitality and tourism sectors. Using a combination of narrative, analysis...
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295,35 zł |
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Strategic Planning Systems in Hospitality and Tourism
ISBN: 9780851992860 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managers practice in a constantly changing environment, creating the need for effective strategic planning. However, to date the importance of strategic planning to hospitality and tourism has not been the subject of detailed empirical academic research. This book fills that gap. It contains the latest research which integrates theory with practice, including two new diagnostic tools developed by the authors, the Strategic Planning Index (SPI) and Marketing Planning Index (MPI).
The tourism and hospitality industry is examined from a strategic perspective, including case... Managers practice in a constantly changing environment, creating the need for effective strategic planning. However, to date the importance of strateg...
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438,78 zł |
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Sustainable Tourism Management
ISBN: 9780851993140 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sustainable tourism is attracting enormous attention today throughout the world. This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the practice and management of the subject. It offers a range of definitions of sustainable tourism from different sectors of tourism and different parts of the world. Key issues and current debates are also discussed and a range of examples of sustainable tourism management practice are given. The book is designed to be interactive, with group and individual exercises and discussion points to further understanding of the subject
Sustainable tourism is attracting enormous attention today throughout the world. This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the pract...
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216,34 zł |
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Tourism and Development in Mountain Regions
ISBN: 9780851993911 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the importance of mountain regions, and the precariousness of mountain tourism in the context of ecosystem and cultural conservation. It includes case studies of mountain tourism existing alongside environmental sustainability and community well being. The text presents an integrated approach to mountain-based tourism, balancing the needs of local communities, tourists and environmental conservation.
This book discusses the importance of mountain regions, and the precariousness of mountain tourism in the context of ecosystem and cultural conservati...
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611,65 zł |
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