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Worldwide Destinations and Companion Book of Cases Set: Worldwide Destinations Casebook, Second Edition: the geography of travel and tourism (Volume 2)

Worldwide Destinations and Companion Book of Cases Set: Worldwide Destinations Casebook, Second Edition: the geography of travel and tourism (Volume 2) by Brian Boniface MA, Chris Cooper 1856175383 9781856175388
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Worldwide Destinations Casebook features 38 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations, 10 of them brand new and 28 updated. A companion to the core textbook Worldwide Destinations 5th edition, these cases contextulaise the learning and provide real life illustrations of the theories covered.

This new edition covers subjects such as climate change, eco-tourism, destination regeneration and social impact. Case studies are drawn from all regions of the world and include:

  • London Docklands regeneration
  • A tourism strategy for Morocco
  • New World tourism - Outbound tourism from China
  • Antarctica: tourism or conservation?
  • Re-visioning tired destinations: Australias gold coast
  • Tourism in New York
  • The Way of St. James: the pilgrimage as a cultural resource
  • Ecotourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon

The casebook brings a range of benefits to the classroom and by encouraging active learning allows students to gain valuable experience in:

  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Focusing on key issues within a clearly defined situation
  • The development or honing of critical thinking skills
  • Recognising that there is no one correct answer to a problem
  • Judging the relevance of different types of evidence and techniques

Worldwide Destinations Casebook is the ultimate resource for contectualizing theory and is essential reading for any tourism student.

Author: Brian Boniface MA, Chris Cooper

Language: English

Edition: 2

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 376

Publisher: taylor & francis

Publication Date: 2009-05-13


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