Tourism in Frontier Areas

Tourism in Frontier Areas
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 0739102877
ISBN-13 : 9780739102879
Rating : 4/5 (879 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Tourism in Frontier Areas by : Shaul Krakover

Download or read book Tourism in Frontier Areas written by Shaul Krakover and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this timely new collection of essays, an excellent roster of contributors bring new insight to a wide spectrum of topics related to tourism in frontier areas. The book focuses on international case studies as it discusses the economic feasibility of frontier tourist development, the tourist development of rural and urban settings, and the expansion of tourism to remote borderlands. The contributors highlight the potential, as well as the environmental, economic, bureaucratic, and cultural difficulties of peripheral tourism. This innovative and thought-provoking approach-with its wealth of detail-makes Tourism in Frontier Areas essential reading for scholars in tourist development, regional development, and economic geography.


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