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The paper analyzes the globalization process and its relationship with human development. To fulfill this aim, the nature of globalization in the current world development stage, as well as human development, are explained, as criteria to asses how the benefits of this process may have reached...
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In this article, we draw some optimistic, socio-liberal conclusions about Islam in the world system. Countering some alarmist voices in the West, neither migration nor Muslim culture are to be blamed for the contemporary crisis, but the very nature of unequal capitalist accumulation and...
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Bangladesh's international image is not as a popular tourism destination, and many people might be surprised to learn … circuits for cultural and religious tourism, and has demonstrated potential for sports tourism. The objective of this working … paper is to critically test the assertion that pro-poor "green" tourism is one of the best development options for the …
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The objective of this study is to investigate the relationships between tourism development and economic growth in … relationship between tourism development and economic growth using Granger causality tests in a multivariate model and using the … annual data for the 1995–2009 period. The study finds no evidence to support the tourism-led growth hypothesis. The results …
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animal species an ideal opportunity for a development of environmentally and ecologically oriented tourism activity. The … nature reserve can enable its successful development in the sense of ecological tourism forms.With the help of the SWOT … analysis this paper tries to establish the potentials of the development for ecological forms of tourism in the nature reserve …
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This paper tries to combine the managerial vertical tourist approach of Integrated Total Quality Tourism Management … 'ITQTA', which indicates the typology of all the tourism's agents together with the horizontal developing approach of the … transition from 'tourism agents' (agencies, tourism companies, tour operators etc.) - the former - to 'regional society of the …
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Despite being a leading export sector and source of foreign exchange for most (non-oil exporting) LDCs, tourism never … makes the headlines of the WTO's Doha Development Agenda negotiations. When tourism's impressive potential for poverty … a lack of awareness of tourism as an export sector, the fragmented nature of the industry and low political influence …
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Over the past few decades, the concerns relating to the social and environmental impacts of tourism have intensified … significantly giving birth to an array of path-breaking forms of tourism such as community-based tourism, ecotourism, rural tourism …, and sustainable tourism. Notwithstanding the divergence in the operational definitions associated with these types, gender …
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Tourism industry is known to be both famous and infamous in a way that there is a blurred line between how much tourism … the various facets of technology in imbibing sustainability especially in the tourism sector and proposes a framework for … the technology-led sustainable tourism development process. The paper concludes that both technology and sustainable …
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