Cities and Visitors

The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism.

• Provides a unifying analytic framework for the study of urban tourism.
• Brings urban tourism into focus as an important political, economic and cultural phenomenon.
• Presents original essays written by established scholars, including studies of Venice, Mexico, Montreal, New York, Los Angeles, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, and Australia's Gold Coast.

About the author

Lily M. Hoffman is Associate Professor and Director of the Rosenberg/Humphrey Program in Public Policy at City College/CUNY. Susan S. Fainstein is Professor of Urban Planning at Columbia University.
Dennis R. Judd is Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Summary

The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism. aeo Provides a unifying analytic framework for the study of urban tourism. aeo Brings urban tourism into focus as an important political, economic and cultural phenomenon.

Product details

• Authors: Susan S. Fainstein, Dennis R. Judd, Hoffman, Fainstein Ss, Judd DR, Judd
• Assisted by: Lily M. Hoffman (Editor), Susan S. Fainstein (Editor), Dennis R. Judd (Editor), Lily M Hoffman (Editor), Susan S Fainstein (Editor), Dennis R Judd (Editor), Hoffman Lily M. (Editor), Fainstein Susan S. (Editor), Judd Dennis R. (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 15.09.2003
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography
• EAN: 9781405100588
• ISBN: 978-1-4051-0058-8
• Pages: 280
• Dimensions (packing): 18.3 x 26 x 2 cm
• Weight (packing): 729 g
• Series: Studies in Urban and Social Ch > 11; IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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