Capturing the taste of the industry, Tourism: Concepts and Practices explores this exciting field using a systems approach. Building on the author's experience, it looks at the characteristics of tourism and the demand side first, then organizing tourism, followed by the operating sectors. Full-color photographs, industry profiles, and a career emphasis reveal the opportunities tourism holds for both consumers and professionals. Special geography spotlights examine the reasons people travel and the places people go.
- ISBN10 0138142459
- ISBN13 9780138142452
- Publish Date 15 April 2010
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 December 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 576
- Language English