Tourism /
By: Robinson, Peter.
Contributor(s): Lück, Michael | Smith, Stephen L. J.
Publisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Boston, MA : CABI, c2013Description: xxiv, 525 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text $2 rdacontent | text Media type: unmediated $2 rdamedia | unmediated Carrier type: volume $2 rdacarrier | volumeISBN: 9781780642970 (hardback : alk. paper); 9781780642970:; 1780642970 (hardback : alk. paper); 9781845939762 (pbk. : alk. paper); 184593976X (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): TourismDDC classification: 338.4791 Summary: Introducing tourism as an academic subject, this book is equally relevant to leisure, events, transport and travel, hospitality and business studies courses, and uses pedagogic features and informative industry case studies to help reinforce important concepts and aid learning. 'Tourism' begins by addressing tourism perspectives - defining tourism and setting it in a real-world business and economic context, before considering tourism people with a two-pronged approach - those employed in the tourism sector and travellers, visitors, and holidaymakers who consume tourism products.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 338.4791 ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0064038 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing tourism as an academic subject, this book is equally relevant to leisure, events, transport and travel, hospitality and business studies courses, and uses pedagogic features and informative industry case studies to help reinforce important concepts and aid learning. 'Tourism' begins by addressing tourism perspectives - defining tourism and setting it in a real-world business and economic context, before considering tourism people with a two-pronged approach - those employed in the tourism sector and travellers, visitors, and holidaymakers who consume tourism products.