Zoos and Tourism - Conservation, Education, Entertainment?

This is the first book to specifically examine zoos as tourist attractions. Taking a global approach, it considers the multiple roles of zoos, particularly the difficulty of balancing conservation, education and entertainment.

Info autore

Warwick Frost is an Associate Professor at La Trobe University, Australia. His research interests include natural and cultural heritage and the interplay between tourism and popular culture. His recent publications include Books and Travel (with Jennifer Laing, 2012).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Dr Warwick Frost, Warwick Frost
• Con la collaborazione di: Warwick Frost (Editore)
• Editore: Channel View Publications
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.12.2010
• EAN: 9781845411640
• ISBN: 978-1-84541-164-0
• Pagine: 274
• Dimensioni: 161 mm x 240 mm x 19 mm
• Peso: 578 g
• Serie: Aspects of Tourism; Aspects of Tourism (Hardcover); Aspects of Tourism
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Natura; Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Altro