Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- IN MEMORIAM -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction / Hall, C. Michael -- Part 1: Foundations of the TALC -- Introduction / Butler, Richard W. -- 1. The Concept of a Tourist Area Cycle of Evolution: Implications for Management of Resources /...

This volume contains specially commissioned chapters by leading researchers who have used and modified the original TALC model over the past two decades, a reprint of the original article, a discussion of its origins, and a comprehensive review of most of the published material using the TALC

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1. An Introduction to Mallorca’s Tourism and its Origins -- Chapter 2. Environmental Resources, Perceptions and Constraints for Tourism -- Chapter 3. The Historical Development of the Tourism Industry from the late 19th Century...

Cities are the dominant geographical focus of business and leisure tourism travel, and cities everywhere are regenerating and reinventing themselves so as to attract visitors, students and investment. Inside City Tourism explores the organisational challenges to which this gives rise, and in...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction / Morgan, Michael / Lugosi, Peter / Ritchie, J.R. Brent -- Part 1: Understanding the Consumer Experience in Tourism and Leisure: Concepts and Issues -- Chapter 1. The Dimensions of the Tourist Experience / Cutler, Sarah Quinlan /...

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1. THE NATURE OF THE BEAST: HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND THE TOURISM CONTEXT -- CHAPTER 2. CHANGE,WHAT CHANGE? HUMAN RESOURCES PLANNING IN A CONTEMPORARY ENVIRONMENT -- CHAPTER 3. MANAGING THE PROCESS -- CHAPTER 4. PERFORMING OR IGNORING:MANAGEMENT...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Cases and Issues -- Figures -- Tables -- Plates -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part 1: Introduction and Contexts -- 1. Introduction: Call for Sustainability / Saarinen, Jarkko / Becker, Fritz / Manwa, Haretsebe / Wilson, Deon -- 2. Tourism Development...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Part 1: Setting the Context for Tourism Crisis and Disaster Management -- 1. Introduction to Tourism Crisis and Disaster Management -- 2. Classifying and Understanding Crises and Disasters -- 3. Strategic Crisis and Disaster Planning and...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Cases and Issues -- Figures, Tables and Plates -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1. Nordic Tourism: Introduction to Key Concepts -- 2. Tourism Marketing -- 3. Nordic Tourism Governance and Planning Issues -- 4. Urban Tourism -- 5. Rural Tourism: Tourism as...

This book draws together a wide range of sources to provide the most comprehensive handbook of tourism in Oceania available. It is designed to act as a single source of reference for tourism in a region that is growing in significance as a tourism destination. Oceania provides a detailed anatomy...