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Informationen zum Autor Sheela Agarwal is current Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management at the University of Plymouth. She is a leading expert on coastal resorts and has published widely on resorts and, more especially, on the problems facing English seaside resorts, including social exclusion, and on resort restructuring. Gareth Shaw is currently Professor of Retail and Tourism Management at the University of Exeter. He has published a number of key texts in tourism including; Critical Issues in Tourism (Blackwells 2002) and Tourism and Tourism Spaces (Sage 2004). Klappentext This book aims to develop a global perspective on the management issues facing coastal resorts. It draws on examples from a range of economies and environments written by key experts.Themes include the processes of restructuring, attempts to develop sustainable agendas and environmental issues of developing resorts in sensitive areas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and AcknowledgementsBook ContributorsList of TablesList of FiguresList of Plates 1 Introduction: The Development and Management of Coastal Resorts: A Global Perspective - Gareth Shaw and Sheela AgarwalSection 1: Coastal Resorts in Transition 2 The Problems and Dilemmas of Northern European Post-Mature Coastal Tourism Resorts - Tim Gale 3 The Resort Economy: Changing Structures and Management Issues in British Resorts - Gareth Shaw and Tim Coles 4 Institutional Change and Resort Capacity: The Case of Southwest English Coastal Resorts - Sheela AgarwalSection 2: The Diversification and Sustainable Development of Coastal Resorts 5 Complexity! Interdisciplinarity and Growth Management: The Case of Maltese Coastal Resorts - Bill Bramwell 6 Planning for Sustainable Development in Spanish Coastal Resorts - Gerda Priestley and Joan Carles Llurdes 7 A Tale of Two Islands: Sustainable Resort Development in Cyprus and Tennerife - Richard SharpleySection 3: The Pleasure-Periphery and Managing the Post-Modern Coastal Resort 8 The Post-modern Resort and the Pleasure Periphery: The Case of Australia's Coastal Tourism Resorts - Brian King 9 Malaysia's Pleasure Periphery: Coastal Resort Development and its Consequences - Joan Henderson 10 Natural Heritage as Place Identity: Tofino! Canada! a Coastal Resort on the Periphery - Alison M. Gill and Erin WelkSection 4: Coastal Resort Structures: Variation Versus Standardisation 11 The Development of South Africa's Coastal Tourism Resorts - Robert Preston-Whyte and Catherine Oelofse 12 Resort Structure and 'Plantation' Dynamics in Antigua and Coastal South Carolina - David B. Weaver 13 Re-Engineering Coastal Resorts in Mexico: Some Management Issues - Sheela Agarwal and Gareth ShawSection 5: State Intervention and the Planning and Development of Coastal Resorts 14 The Role of the State and the Rise of the Red Sea Resorts in Egypt and Israel - Noam Shoval and Kobi Cohen-Hattab 15 Clientelist Relationships: Implications for Tourism Development in the Declining Coastal Resort of Kusadasi! Turkey - Fisun Yuksel and Atila Yuksel 16 Conclusion: Future Implications for the Development and Management of Coastal Resorts - Sheela Agarwal and Gareth ShawReferences ...