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Channel View Publications are pleased to announce the publication of:

TOURISM DEVELOPMENT:
Issues for a Vulnerable Industry

Edited by Julio Aramberri (Drexel University)
and Richard Butler (University of Surrey)
Key Features:
- A multidisciplinary approach to current topics
- Examines threats to tourism development
- Concludes with a look at the future of tourism development

This book takes a multidisciplinary look at various hot issues in
present day tourism development, including studying how global the
industry has become; new forms of travel like space tourism; new trends
in marketing and promotion. It also deals with the threats posed to
tourism development by wars, global terrorism, and epidemics and
concludes with an optimistic view of the industry's resilience.

Contents
1. Introduction: A Synthesis of Tourism Trends (William C. Gartner)
Section A: The Toolbox: Methodological Approaches
2. Content/Semiotic Analysis: Applications for Tourism Research (Graham
M. S. Dann)
3. Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words? Snapshots from Tourism
Destination Image Research (Kelly J MacKay)
4. Entrepreneurial Leadership In Times Of Uncertainty: Implications For
Tourism Research And Education (Roslyn Russell and Peter Murphy)
5. The Ownership and Evaluation of Visitor Attractions (Stephen Wanhill)
Section B: A Vulnerable Industry: Global and National Issues
6. How Global Is Tourism? (Julio Aramberri)
7. The Geographical Structure of Canadian Tourism (Stephen L. J. Smith)
1. The Impact Of Tour Operators On Tourism Development: A Sequence Of
Events (Nevenka Cavlek)
9. The Impact of the Creation of two Nation-States (Slovenia and
Croatia) on Tourism in Istria (Anton Gosar)
10. The Foot and Mouth Outbreak of 2001: Impacts on and Implications for
Tourism in the United Kingdom (R.Butler and D. Airey)
Section C: The Shape of the Future
11. After Tito, Where To From Here?: Marketing Issues in the Development
of Space Tourism (Geoffrey I. Crouch)
12. Mutagenecity of Cultural Events in Urban Tourist Destinations
(Myriam Jansen-Verbeke)
13. Tourism and Terrorism: The "New War" (Valene Smith)
Conclusion

Julio Aramberri is Professor of Tourism at Drexel University, USA. He is
a charter member of the International Academy for the Study of Tourism
(IAST) and belongs to the editorial boards of Annals of Tourism
Research, Tourism Recreation Research, and the Journal of Sustainable
Tourism. Between 1987 and 1990 he was General Director of the Tourist
Authority of Spain. Richard Butler is Professor of Tourism at the
University of Surrey. His research interests are in the process of
destination development, the impacts of tourism on destinations, and
literary and historical relationships with tourism and islands.

Aspects of Tourism 20
December 2004   Standard A5 (210 x 148mm)       X + 310pp
Hbk ISBN 1-873150-96-2          GBP49.95/ USD69.95 / CAND99.95
Elec. ISBN 1-873150-97-0                GBP49.95/ USD69.95 / CAND99.95

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