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ISBN 10: 1292063246
ISBN 13: 978-1292063249
Author: J. Christopher Holloway, Claire Humphreys
This book is a matchless guide to the operations and structures of the contemporary tourism industry. Holloway's accessible text has long been a classic and continues to be essential student reading.
Introduction
Why Study Tourism?
Defining Tourism
The Tourist Product
The Nature of Tourism
The Tourist Destination
Introduction: The Early Years
Travel in the Middle Ages
Developments in Road Transport in the Seventeenth to Early Nineteenth Centuries
The Grand Tour
Authorisation to Travel
The Development of the Spas
The Rise of the Seaside Resort
Conditions Favouring the Expansion of Travel in the Nineteenth Century
The Age of Steam
Other Late Nineteenth-Century Developments
The Years 1900–1950 and the Origins of Mass Tourism
Tourism Since World War II
The Growing Importance of Business Travel
Mass Market Tourism in Its Maturity
The Influence of Information Technology
The Tourist’s Needs and Wants
Travel Motivation
Travel Facilitators
Segmenting the Tourism Market
Consumer Processes
Fashion and Taste
Factors Influencing Changes in Tourist Demand
The Future Pattern of Tourist Demand
The International Tourist Market
The Value of Economic Data
The Economic Impacts of Tourism
Statistical Measurement of Tourism
Future Issues
Introduction
The Socio-Cultural Effects of Tourism
The Hosts’ Impacts on Tourists
Cultural Transgressions
Managing the Social Impacts of Tourism
Bringing Economic Benefits to Locals
The Impacts of Travel on Tourists’ Health
Legislation and Guidance Protecting the Tourist Destination
Introduction
The Environmental Effects of Tourism
Public-Sector Planning for Control and Conservation
The Public/Private-Sector Interface in the Development of Sustainable Tourism
Technology and Sustainable Tourism
Introduction
The Chain of Distribution for Tourism
Common Interest Organisations
Integration in the Tourism Industry
Introduction: What Defines a Destination?
Categorising Destinations
Coastal Tourism
Urban Tourism
Rural Tourism
Island Tourism
Spa Tourism
The Successful Destination
Design of the Built and Natural Environment
The Media and Their Influence on Tourist Destinations
Destinations of the Future
Introduction: Defining the Attraction
Historic Buildings and Heritage
Museums and Art Galleries
Parks and Gardens
Other Attractions
Events
Other Influential Factors Attracting Visitors
The Scope for Innovative Tourism
Meetings
Incentive Travel
Exhibitions and Trade Fairs
Individual Business Travel
Trends in Business Tourism
Introduction
The Structure of the Accommodation Sector
Classifying and Grading Accommodation
The Nature of Demand for Accommodation Facilities
Categories of Accommodation
The Distribution of Accommodation
Environmental Issues
Catering
Introduction
The Airline Business
The Organisation of Air Transport
Air Transport Regulation
The Deregulation of Air Transport
The Economics of Airline Operation
Environmental Concerns
The Marketing of Air Services
What Is the Future Like for Air Transport?
Introduction
The Ocean Liners
Cruising
Ferry Services
Coastal and Inland Waterways Tourism
Seagoing Pleasure Craft
What Does the Future Hold for Water Transport?
The Role of the Railways in Tourism
Coach Travel
The Private Car
Cycling and Tourism
Tourists on Foot
Future Developments in Land Transport
Controlling the Impacts of Visitors
Meeting the Cost of Visitor Management
Operational Approaches to Visitor Management
Future Issues
The Nature of Government Involvement
Planning and Facilitating Tourism
Supervision and Control of Tourism
The Organisation of Public-Sector Tourism
The Role of the European Union (EU)
Tour Operators – Why a European Perspective?
The Role of the Tour Operator
The Role of Air Brokers
Tour Operating Within the European Union (EU)
The Changing Marketplace in Tour Operating
The Nature of Tour Operating
Planning and Marketing of Package Tours
The Role of the Resort Representative
Pricing the Package Tour
The Tour Brochure
The Reservations System
Operators Selling Direct
The Information Technology Revolution and Its Impact on Tour Operating
The Future for Tour Operators
Historical Context
The Scale of the Retail Sector
The Power of the Travel Agency Chains
The Role of Travel Agents
Distribution Trends
Setting Up and Running a Travel Agency
Travel Agency Appointments
The Impact of Computer Technology
The Future of Travel Retailing
Consortia
Services to the Tourist
Services to the Supplier
Marketing Services
Technical Services
The Future of Ancillary Services
Sightseeing and River Cruises
Golf Tourism and Myrtle Beach, USA
European Tourism Association
Sex Tourism
Coaching Holidays: Cooks Coaches
ExCeL Exhibition Centre and London International Convention Centre
Mobile Technology
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