Tourism Community Relationships

Deals with the impacts tourism is having on communities internationally. This book reviews such impacts to investigate the origins, development and manifestations of community attitudes. It combines social-psychological, sociological, economic and media analyses and terms it a study within the specialism of tourism.

List of contents

Acknowledgements. Why do we need to understand and manage the tourism--community relationship? What are social representations? Social representations and the tourism--community relationship. Social representations in action: international examples. Social representations in action: Australian examples. Community participation in tourism planning. The future of the tourism--community relationship. References. Appendices.

Summary

Deals with the impacts tourism is having on communities internationally. This book reviews such impacts to investigate the origins, development and manifestations of community attitudes. It combines social-psychological, sociological, economic and media analyses and terms it a study within the specialism of tourism.

Product details

• Authors: G. M. Moscardo, Gianna Moscardo, P. L. Pearce, P. L. Pearce, Philip L. Pearce, G. F. Ross, Glenn F. Ross
• Publisher: Pergamon Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.01.1997
• EAN: 9780080423951
• ISBN: 978-0-08-042395-1
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 575 g
• Series: Issues in Higher Education
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous