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Author King, Brian, 1957-

Title Creating island resorts / Brian E.M. King
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 286 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Routledge advances in tourism ; 2
Routledge advances in tourism ; 2.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; THE SETTING; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; ISLAND STYLE; GETTING BUSINESS FOR THE PLEASURE PERIPHERY; MARKETING THE PACKAGE; FITTING THE IMAGE?; SOCIAL ENGINEERING?; RESORT LANDSCAPES; OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHER RESEARCH; Appendix: List of individuals consulted; Bibliography; Index
Summary This book studies tropical island resorts, the areas they occupy, the people who live and work there and the tourists who visit them. Here the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji and the Whitsunday Islands in Queensland are analyzed and compared
Analysis Resorts
Tourist trade
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-275) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Tourism.
Resort development.
Resort development
Tourism
Tourismus
Insel
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0415149894
9780415149891
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