Tourism development and the environment beyond sustainability? /
Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability? challenges the sustainable tourism development paradigm that has come to dominate both theoretical and practical approaches to tourism development over the last two decades. It extends the sustainable tourism debate beyond the arguably...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2009.
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| Series: | Tourism, environment and development.
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| Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
| Summary: | Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability? challenges the sustainable tourism development paradigm that has come to dominate both theoretical and practical approaches to tourism development over the last two decades. It extends the sustainable tourism debate beyond the arguably managerialist 'blueprint' and destination-focused approach that continues to characterise even the most recent 'sustainability' agenda within tourism development. Reviewing the evolution of the sustainable tourism development concept, its contemporary manifestations in academic literature and policy. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 220 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-215) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849770255 (electronic bk.) 1849770255 (electronic bk.) 9781844077328 (hardback) 1844077322 (hardback) 9781844077335 (pbk.) 1844077330 (pbk.) |