The Tourism Area Life Cycle, Vol.2 - Conceptual and Theoretical Issues

This book comprises chapters by leading researchers who have reviewed the original model in the light of their own and other conceptual and theoretical positions and models.Sections are on the origins of the TALC, spatial relationships, alternative conceptual approaches, renewing or retiring with the TALC and predicting with the TALC.

About the author

Richard Butler has researched tourism from a geographical perspective for over forty years in Canada and the UK. He is most well known for his adaptation of the life cycle model to tourist destination, and has also published widely on sustainable tourism, and tourism development and impacts.

Product details

• Assisted by: Richard Butler (Editor), Richard W. Butler (Editor)
• Publisher: Channel View Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.01.2006
• EAN: 9781845410292
• ISBN: 978-1-84541-029-2
• No. of pages: 348
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 687 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous