ilość książek w kategorii: 5079
Volunteer Tourism: Experiences That Make a Difference
ISBN: 9780851995335 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volunteer tourism describes a field of tourism in which travelers visit a destination and take part in projects in the local community. Projects are commonly nature-based, people-based or involve restoration of buildings and artifacts. Contemporary volunteer tourism has tended to suffer from a lack of differentiation from other forms of tourism or volunteering, falling into areas such as alternative tourism, international volunteering, social work and conservation corps work. The aim of this book is to provide it with a more specific identity. This book provides an overview of the phenomenon...
Volunteer tourism describes a field of tourism in which travelers visit a destination and take part in projects in the local community. Projects are c...
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461,50 zł |
Rural Tourism and Recreation: Principles to Practice
ISBN: 9780851995403 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The decline in agricultural and other forms of rural employment in developed countries has created a need for a diversified range of rural businesses. Tourism and recreation are recognized as prime contributors to this process. This book reviews both the theory and practice of rural tourism and recreation. Including numerous case studies and contributions from both academics and practitioners, it illustrates how small enterprises can create and adapt products and markets.
The decline in agricultural and other forms of rural employment in developed countries has created a need for a diversified range of rural businesses....
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227,35 zł |
Ecotourism Policy and Planning
ISBN: 9780851996097 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The global tourism industry continues a trend of sustained growth, moving more people and generating domestic and foreign revenues, often at the expense of the social and ecological integrity of destination regions. As a result, tourism policy makers have been forced to consider a variety of new approaches to ensure that the environment, local people, tourists, and business remain unaffected by the negative impacts of the industry.
The global tourism industry continues a trend of sustained growth, moving more people and generating domestic and foreign revenues, often at the expen...
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627,39 zł |
Case Studies in Ecotourism
ISBN: 9780851996653 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a counterpart to the growing volume of more theoretical literature in ecotourism, this volume presents a global compilation and analysis of over 170 real-life case studies in ecotourism, selected after an extensive screening process. It includes ecotours on land and sea, ecolodges and resorts, private reserves and public parks. The case studies range from the world's best models to test cases, small and large, unique to representative. Data has been drawn from independent audits by the author and others, as well as from published reports from universities, multilateral and non-government...
As a counterpart to the growing volume of more theoretical literature in ecotourism, this volume presents a global compilation and analysis of over 17...
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492,23 zł |
Tourism, Consumption and Representation: Narratives of Place and Self
ISBN: 9780851996783 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the practices of consumption in tourism, a major theme in the sociology of tourism. To date, most tourism analysis has tended to concentrate on the production of tourist space, and assume that tourism consumption simply mirrors the intentions of the producers. By focusing on a number of relevant sub-themes, such as age, gender, religion and sexual orientation, the chapters within this book critically examine such assumptions in terms of the interplay between the production and consumption of tourist spaces, and how patterns of tourism consumption are negotiated on an...
This book addresses the practices of consumption in tourism, a major theme in the sociology of tourism. To date, most tourism analysis has tended to c...
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492,23 zł |
Tourism and the Less Developed World: Issues and Case Studies
ISBN: 9780851998305 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many less developed countries are expanding their tourism industries and these are seen to be crucial to their economic development. Yet such activities can also create social, cultural and environmental problems. This book provides a review of many of the key issues involved in tourism in developing countries and presents a range of case studies. These are interpreted from a perspective of the sociology and anthropology of development. Case study chapters are presented from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and Oceania. The book provides essential reading for advanced students and...
Many less developed countries are expanding their tourism industries and these are seen to be crucial to their economic development. Yet such activiti...
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227,35 zł |
Breakfast Santa Fe Style
ISBN: 9780865345010 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where can you eat breakfast with a view of the Jemez Mountains? Where can you spy Elvis while drinking your morning cup of Joe? What breakfast restaurant could accommodate three kids, one dog, and two parents? Who serves a Grilled Chocolate Sandwich? Where is it possible to surf the Internet while enjoying Pinon Pancakes? Who do you call when you want to pick up 20 Breakfast Burritos for your coworkers? We've got the answers to all of these questions Think of us as your personal librarians, and come along to over 50 Santa Fe breakfast eateries. Take advantage of our extensive (and delicious)...
Where can you eat breakfast with a view of the Jemez Mountains? Where can you spy Elvis while drinking your morning cup of Joe? What breakfast restaur...
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86,72 zł |
The Cruise Ship Phenomenon in North America
ISBN: 9780870335297 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Even taking into account the extraordinarily prosperous economic climate of the late twentieth century, the number of people who now choose a cruise ship vacation is phenomenal. The number of passengers leaving from North American ports leaped from 330,000 in 1965 to nearly seven million at the turn of the century. This book gives the reader a sense of the scope of the cruise ship industry, tracing the backgrounds of various cruise lines and providing information about the time, money, and effort that go into the myriad details encountered between building plan and cruising itinerary. From...
Even taking into account the extraordinarily prosperous economic climate of the late twentieth century, the number of people who now choose a cruise s...
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184,87 zł |
The City and the Saloon
ISBN: 9780870814266 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During Denver's wild ride from frontier mining town to twentieth-century metropolis, the city's saloons, like those of many other western frontier towns, played a vital role in the development of the city. Now with a new preface, Tom Noel's classic study, The City and the Saloon, is a liquid history of how Denver's bars both shaped and reflected the Mile High city's birth and adolescence.
During Denver's wild ride from frontier mining town to twentieth-century metropolis, the city's saloons, like those of many other western frontier tow...
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112,80 zł |
Pubs and Progressives
ISBN: 9780875803357 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by the Progressive belief that the physical environment influenced moral behavior, late nineteenth century British brewers set to work reinventing the pub. They found ready allies among not only government officials, but religious leaders, social workers, journalists, the landed classes, and even the royal family. Surprisingly, these reform-minded brewers acted not only of fear of prohibition or nationalization, but, David Gutzke argues, out of a genuine belief in the possibility of social betterment. In the process, they sought to win respectability for the pub and attract a broader...
Inspired by the Progressive belief that the physical environment influenced moral behavior, late nineteenth century British brewers set to work reinve...
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242,85 zł |
Worldwide Opportunities in Travel and Tourism
ISBN: 9780894992353 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contents: Introduction, Worldwide Opportunities in Travel and Tourism, Why You Should Establish a Travel Agency, Assessing the Right Investment Opportunities, Financial Resources and Raising Capital, Building Your Investment through Marketing, About the Author
Contents: Introduction, Worldwide Opportunities in Travel and Tourism, Why You Should Establish a Travel Agency, Assessing the Right Investment Opport...
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77,85 zł |
Start Your Own Travel Agency
ISBN: 9780894992360 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contents: Introduction, Challenge and Benefits of Becoming a Travel Agent, Setting Up Your Home-based Travel Agency, Marketing Your Travel Services, Managing Your Travel Agency, Providing Travel Services, Booking Travel Services, Providing Travel Services for Groups, Opportunities in Commercial Travel, Using Your Travel Agency as a Stepping Stone to Global Entrepreneuring, About the Author
Contents: Introduction, Challenge and Benefits of Becoming a Travel Agent, Setting Up Your Home-based Travel Agency, Marketing Your Travel Services, M...
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121,47 zł |
How to Open (and Successfully Operate) a Country Inn (Revised)
ISBN: 9780936399416 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides all the advice and guidance needed to open a successful country inn.
Provides all the advice and guidance needed to open a successful country inn.
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95,41 zł |
The Development of Mexico's Tourism Industry: Pyramids by Day, Martinis by Night
ISBN: 9781403966353 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Berger argues that tourism was forged by Mexico's government in 1928 as the cornerstone of state-led modernization programmes. Berger presents tourism as the leading and influential facet of the post-revolutionary modernization programme. She also examines how tourism fostered nationalism and unity, and emerged as a new form of foreign diplomacy.
Berger argues that tourism was forged by Mexico's government in 1928 as the cornerstone of state-led modernization programmes. Berger presents tourism...
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422,11 zł |
Cities and Visitors
ISBN: 9781405100588 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism.
The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism.
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326,34 zł |
Cities Visitors
ISBN: 9781405100595 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism.
The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism.
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108,73 zł |
Super Chef: The Making of the Great Modern Restaurant Empires
ISBN: 9781416568414 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wolfgang Puck -- Charlie Palmer -- Todd English -- Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger -- Tom Colicchio These are men and women who were not content merely to run a great restaurant; they wanted to create multinational food empires. And they did. In Super Chef, veteran journalist Juliette Rossant takes you on an unprecedented tour inside the business of the food business, one of the world's most glamorous -- and little-known -- industries. You catch glimpses of them everywhere: on television, in tabloid gossip columns pictured at glitzy parties with Hollywood stars and power...
Wolfgang Puck -- Charlie Palmer -- Todd English -- Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger -- Tom Colicchio These are men and women who were not co...
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78,03 zł |
Tourism: The Engine of Prosperity
ISBN: 9781418485511 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tourism industry did not come into world prominence until the inauguration of transcontinental jet travel. This was introduced in 1958 and gave birth to world tourism as we know it today. Because tourism is a new business, most legislators who approve government budgets do not fully understand it as it cannot be measured in material terms as can be done with industries such as oil, steel and cargo. This has resulted in shoestring budgets for departments of tourism. industry creating jobs, and facilitating exports worldwide. High international tourism arrivals have become synonymous with...
The tourism industry did not come into world prominence until the inauguration of transcontinental jet travel. This was introduced in 1958 and gave bi...
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123,89 zł |
Tourism in South America
ISBN: 9780789013439 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Develop the untapped possibilities of this potential tourist El Dorado Given its size, location, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, South America gets far less of the international tourist dollar than it deserves. This valuable book identifies and explores the major issues that influence and shape tourism in South America. Tourism in South America includes original empirical research into the image people have of this varied continent, the factors that draw people to visit South America, and the fears, lack of knowledge, and negative images that can keep tourists away.Tourism in South...
Develop the untapped possibilities of this potential tourist El Dorado Given its size, location, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, South Ameri...
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904,24 zł |
Human Resources in the Foodservice Industry: Organizational Behavior Management Approaches
ISBN: 9781560221449 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get up-to-date research and innovative management strategies
Organizational behavior and human resource management are fundamental aspects in the profitability of any foodservice business. Human Resources in the Foodservice Industry: Organizational Behavior Management Approaches examines the latest research critical in understanding individual behavior and group dynamics. This resource provides researchers and practitioners with a clear view of human capital in a competitive global marketplace--with various possible managerial solutions to increase efficiency, employee and consumer... Get up-to-date research and innovative management strategies
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568,38 zł |