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Mason, Peter, 1951-

Tourism impacts, planning and management / Peter Mason. - Third edition. - xvii, 253 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social change and the growth of tourism -- Theoretical perspectives on tourism development -- An introduction to tourism impacts -- The economic impacts of tourism -- The socio-cultural impacts of tourism -- Environmental impacts of tourism -- Tourism planning and management : Concepts and issues -- The key players in tourism planning and management -- Visitor management -- Managing the natural resources for tourism -- Tourism planning and management and the host community -- Tourism planning and management and the tourism industry -- Partnerships and collaboration in tourism -- Destination Management -- Education as a technique in tourism planning and management -- Self-regulation as a technique in tourism planning and management -- Information technology and tourism planning and management -- Tourism planning and management and sustainability -- Conclusions and the future of tourism planning and management.

ISBN: 9781138016293 (pbk.) 9781138016309 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2015012738

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tourism--Management.
Tourism--Planning.

LC Class. No.: G155.A1 / M344 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 338.4791068