Tourism development and the environment : beyond sustainability?

Richard Sharpley

Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability? challenges the sustainable tourism development paradigm that has come to dominate both theoretical and practical approaches to tourism development over the last two decades. It extends the sustainable tourism debate beyond the arguably managerialist 'blueprint' and destination-focused approach that continues to characterise even the most recent 'sustainability' agenda within tourism development. Reviewing the evolution of the sustainable tourism development concept, its contemporary manifestations in academic literature and policy

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Sharpley, Richard
Publisher:	London : Earthscan
Subject:	Nachhaltige Entwicklung \| Sustainable development \| Tourismus \| Tourism \| Tourismuspolitik \| Tourism policy \| Ökotourismus \| Ecotourism \| Nachhaltigkeit \| Sustainability
Description of contents:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-215) and index Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	xx, 220 p. S. 24 cm
Series:	Tourism, environment and development
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-215) and index Front Cover; Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability?; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Series Preface; Introduction; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. Tourism, Development and the Environment: An Introduction; 2. Tourism and Development: From Economic Growth to Sustainability; 3. Sustainable Tourism Development: A Critique; 4. Tourism, Globalization and 'Post-Development'; 5. Tourism Environments; 6. Tourism as Capitalism; 7. Destination Capitals: An Alternative Framework for Tourism Development; References; Index Tourism, development and the environment: an introduction -- Tourism and development : from economic growth to sustainability -- Sustainable tourism development : a critique -- Tourism, globalisation and 'post-development' -- Tourism environments -- Tourism as capitalism -- Destination capitals : an alternative framework for tourism development Electronic reproduction Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-1-84407-732-8 ; 978-1-84407-733-5 ; 978-1-84407-732-8
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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