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The Economics of Tourism
This new edition of The Economics of Tourism reflects the tremendous changes that have occurred in the tourism sector in the last twelve years. It recognizes that the nature of tourism demand and supply is being transformed by innovations in information communication technologies, market...
Published November 29th 2009 by Routledge
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The Economics of Tourism
Series: Routledge Advances in Tourism
Makes a key contribution from an economic standpoint to the understanding of tourism. Examining such issues as how tourism firms operate in national and global contexts, the effects of tourism on destination areas, the demand for tourism, and the interaction between tourism and natural environments...
Published November 19th 1997 by Routledge
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Gender, Work and Tourism
Gender, Work and Tourism examines the central role played by women in the tourism industry. It discusses the nature of their work and the ways in which tourism creates tensions between the attitude and conduct of tourists and the beliefs and behaviour of local women. Among the areas explored are:...
Published December 18th 1996 by Routledge
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Working Women
International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
As the female labour force continues to expand, the terms on which women participate remain a considerable problem. Working Women presents a detailed examination of women's position in the paid workforce in a variety of first and third world countries and identifies the common cultural and economic...
Published April 3rd 1991 by Routledge