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Tourism Policy and Planning
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
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- English
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About this book
Tourism Policy and Planning: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow offers an introduction to the tourism policy process and how policies link to the strategic tourism planning function as well as influence planning at the local, national, and international levels. This fourth edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the many important developments in the travel and tourism industry and subsequent new policies and present planning process issues in relation to crises – in particular, COVID-19.
The fourth edition features:
- New content on the impact of COVID-19 on tourism policy and planning.
- New content on the effects of the pandemic on the tourism industry more generally, including topics such as degrowth, common good economy, post-growth economy, tourism lobbies and lobbying, tourism policy/planning and SGDs citizens' engagement in tourism policy and planning, strategic directions, monitoring, and evaluation of tourism policy.
- New case studies throughout to illustrate real-life applications of planning and policy at the international, regional, national, and local levels.
- New case studies across a variety of issues related to flora and fauna, landscapes and geographies, and global destinations such as Ecuador, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, and Belize.
- New enhanced companion website with chapter assignments and quizzes.
Accessible and up to date, Tourism Policy and Planning provides students with an essential introduction to and examination of important policy and planning issues in tourism globally.
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Yes, you can access Tourism Policy and Planning by David L. Edgell, Sr.,Jason R. Swanson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Personal Development & Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Industry. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- About the Authors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Worldly Travelers and Their Impact on Today’s Travel
- 3 A Tourism Policy Concern for Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: COVID-19
- 4 The Economics of the Travel and Tourism Industry in Today’s World
- 5 Key Issues in Today’s Travel and Tourism Industry
- 6 Political and Foreign Policy Implications of Tourism
- 7 Barriers and Obstacles to International Travel
- 8 Strategic Planning Toward Sustainable Tourism Development
- 9 New Concepts in Sustainable Tourism Policies, Principles, Practices, and Management
- 10 Safety and Security: Terrorism, Conflicts, Wars, and Disasters: Impact on the Travel and Tourism Industry
- 11 Transformative Leadership and Cooperation in Developing Tourism Policies in a Fragmented World
- 12 Tourism Policy and Planning Issues: Today and Tomorrow
- Index