1. The great unknown -- 2. Towards understanding Western tourists : theoretical perspectives -- 3. Towards understanding Western tourists : empirical studies -- 4. The tourist unravelled -- 5. Planning for the 'right' tourists
Summary
Developing countries are increasingly reliant on tourism to generate income. To do this successfully it is critical for them to have an understanding of the tourist phenomenon. This book provides an overview of 'West-South' tourism, reviewing and evaluating theoretical perspectives as well as empirical studies of organized tours, and backpackers
Analysis
toerisme
tourism
ontwikkeling van toerisme
tourism development
impact van toerisme
tourism impact
toeristisch onderzoek
tourism research
toeristenindustrie
tourist industry
ontwikkelingslanden
developing countries
internationaal toerisme
international tourism
Tourist Industry
Toeristenindustrie
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-173) and index