Cruise ship tourism /
This book on cruise tourism has been written for a broad audience including students, tourism industry professionals, planners and managers in the cruise industry, and government agency employees. Part I (chapters 1-5) introduces the industry and some of its underpinning aspects, including examinati...
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
CABI,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- The cruising industry / Ross K. Dowling
- A geographical overview of the world cruise market and its seasonal complementarities / Jacques J. Charlier and Robert J. McCalla
- The cruise industry : an industrial organization perspective / Andreas Papatheodorou
- Cruise tourism and organizational culture : the case for occupational communities / Darren Lee-Ross
- Cruise sector policy in a tourism-dependent island destination : the case of Bermuda / Victor B. Teye
- What drives cruise passengers' perceptions of value? / James F. Petrick and Xiang Li
- Cruising and the North American market / Allan R. Miller and William F. Grazer
- When one size doesn't fit all / Chris Fanning and Jane James
- Ways of seeing the Caribbean cruise product : a British perspective / Clare Weeden and Jo-Anne Lester
- The impact of interpretation on passengers of expedition cruises / Kaye Walker and Gianna Moscardo
- Cruise guide star-rating systems : a need for standardization / Reg A. Swain
- Sixteen ways of looking at an ocean cruise : a cultural studies approach / Arthur A. Berger
- Spatial and evolutionary characteristics of Baltic Sea cruising : a historic-geographical overview / Jan O. Lundgren
- The Alaska cruise industry / John M. Munro and Warren G. Gill
- The cruise industry and Atlantic Canada : a case study / Nancy Chesworth
- The changing geography of cruise tourism in the Caribbean / Paul F. Wilkinson
- Paradise and other ports of call : cruising in the Pacific Islands / Ngaire Douglas and Norman Douglas
- The Antarctic cruise industry / Thomas Bauer and Ross K. Dowling
- Round-the-world cruising : a geography created by geography? / Robert J. McCalla and Jacques J. Charlier
- The Norwegian Coastal Express : moving towards cruise tourism? / Ola Sletvold
- The structure and operation of coastal cruising : Australian case studies / Sacha Reid and Bruce Prideaux
- Adventure cruising : an ethnography of small ship travel / Valene L. Smith
- Off the beaten track : a case study of expedition cruise ships in South-west Tasmania, Australia / Claire Ellis and Lorne K. Kriwoken
- Turning water into money : the economics of the cruise industry / Ross A. Klein
- Cruising north to Alaska : the new "gold rush" / Greg Ringer
- The sources and magnitude of the economic impact on a local economy from cruise activities : evidence from Port Canaveral, Florida / Bradley M. Braun and Fred Tramell
- Florida's day cruise industry : a significant contributor to Florida's economy? / Lori Pennington-Gray
- Cruise tourism in the Eastern Caribbean : an anachronism in the post-colonial era? / Lydia M. Pulsipher and Lindsey C. Holderfield
- Fantasy and reality : tourist and local experiences of cruise ship tourism in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico / Lynnaire Sheridan and Gregory Teal
- A shifting tide : environmental challenges and cruise industry responses / James E.N. Sweeting and Scott L. Wayne
- Environmental policy challenges for the cruise industry : case studies from Australia and the USA / Suzanne Dobson and Alison Gill
- Cozumel : the challenges of cruise tourism / Helle Sorensen
- Cruise ships in the UK and North European market : development opportunity or illusion for UK ports? / Derek Robbins
- Troubled seas : social activism and the cruise industry / Ross A. Klein
- The Disneyization of cruise travel / Adam Weaver
- Cruise tourism : a paradigmatic case of globalization? / Robert E. Wood
- Cruises, supranationalism and border complexities / Dallen J. Timothy
- Looking ahead : the future of cruising / Ross K. Dowling.