Foreword / Carson Jenkins -- Reflections on 50 years of tourism and development / Carson Jenkins -- Section 1. Tourism … as a development option -- Section 2. Policies and planning for tourism development -- Section 3. Innovation in tourism …: rethinking the destination -- Section 4. Educational futures in tourism -- Section 5. Emerging challenges in international …

"This title offers a dynamic understanding of tourism, usually defined in terms of clearly circumscribed places and … edited volume will be of great interest to upper-level students, academics and researchers in tourism, urban studies, and …

receiving enormous attention from the World Tourism Organization, the UN system, governments, industry, and NGOs and is an …Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Editorial Pro-Poor Tourism: Do ‘Tourism Exchanges Benefit Primarily the Countries of the … South’? / Hall, C. Michael -- 2. Tourism and Poverty Alleviation: An Integrative Research Framework / Zhao, Weibing / Brent …

A collection of essays from scholars evaluating tourism as a means of simulating economic growth and fighting economic … inequalities in poor countries. It takes a look at the successes and failures of tourism in this role, and considers why tourism as … Developed Countries: is Tourism the Best Alternative? -- 2 The Myth of Agency Through Community Participation in Ecotourism -- 3 …