Dear Colleagues
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I have the following for review:
- Page, Stephen (2006) ‘TOURISM MANAGEMENT: MANAGING FOR CHANGE' ISBN 0-
7506-8205-1 ISBN-13 978-0-7506-8205-3 published by Elsevier Butterworth-
Heinemann
* Fully revised new edition of this highly acclaimed and bestselling text
* All in one guide to the key issues for all students new to Tourism
Studies
* Structured treatment mirrors the pattern of tourism courses
* Comprehensive online materials for students and lecturers
‘Tourism Management’, has been fully revised with updated statistics and
brand new case studies. Written in a user-friendly, jargon-free and
engaging style, this is the ultimate student-friendly text, and is a vital
introduction to this exciting, ever-changing area of study. This second
edition includes brand new material on new issues such as space tourism,
innovations in low-cost land and air travel and the potential impact of
the forthcoming 2012 Olympics.
In a user-friendly, handbook style, each chapter covers the material
required for at least one lecture within a degree level course. It is
accompanied by a companion website packed with extra resources for
students and lecturers, including learning outcomes for each chapter,
multiple choice questions, links to further reading and journal articles,
and downloadable PowerPoint materials and illustrations from the text.
Professor Stephen J. Page is the Scottish Enterprise Professor of Tourism
Management in the Department of Marketing, University of Stirling,
Scotland.
CONTENTS: Chapter 1: Tourism today: Why is it a global phenomenon
embracing all our lives?; Chapter 2: Tourism: Its origins, growth and
future; Chapter 3: Demand: Why do people engage in tourism?; Chapter 4:
The supply of tourism; Chapter 5: Transporting the tourist I: Surface
transport; Chapter 6: Transporting the tourist II: The aviation sector;
Chapter 7: Accommodation and hospitality services; Chapter 8: Tour
operating and travel retailing; Chapter 9: Visitor attractions (Joanne
Connell and Stephen J. Page); Chapter 10: The management of tourism;
Chapter 11: The public sector of tourism; Chapter 12: Managing the visitor
and their impacts; Chapter 13: The future of tourism: Post tourism?
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Kind Regards
Amanda Arthur
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann
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