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Paperback. Two women, virtual strangers, sit hand-in-hand across a narrow table, both intent on the same thing-achieving the perfect manicure. Encounters like this occur thousands of times across the United States in nail salons increasingly owned and operated by Asian immigrants. This study looks at these intimate encounters, focusing on New York City. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520262607
- ISBN
- 9780520262607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.43
€ 50.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 476 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KFF; KJM; KNST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 272 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138900028
- ISBN
- 9781138900028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.42
€ 119.42
Hardback. Mass tourism is one of the most striking developments in postwar western societies, involving economic, social, cultural, and anthropological factors. For many countries it has become a significant, if not the primary, source of income for the resident population.. Editor(s): Segreto, Luciano; Manera, Carles; Pohl, Manfred. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845453237
- ISBN
- 9781845453237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.49
€ 147.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: KNSP; MJN. Dimension: 180 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412526
- ISBN
- 9781935412526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.97
€ 43.99
€ 30.97
Hardcover. The reach of the professional services sector has become vast and global now including everything from big accountancy and consultancy firms to the services division of such giants as IBM leading to a number of new challenges, the biggest of which is the maturing of the market. New thinking is required. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470011737
- ISBN
- 9780470011737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.84
€ 48.99
€ 46.84
Paperback. This work examines key concepts and emphasises primary themes of tourism planning. It examines the forces which drive planning, and how tourism is integrated into existing social, economic, natural, business and political environments. Series: Themes in Tourism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780132046527
- ISBN
- 9780132046527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.50
€ 100.50
Paperback. By focusing on the consumer, this book investigates the relationship between the arts, entertainment and tourism industries and how this relationship can be developed to its best competitive advantage. It describes the general arts and tourism background, and discusses the arts and entertainment that feature in tourism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: A; KNSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0000218
- ISBN
- 9780750645331
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. How does it feel to live and work in the world's most beautiful and luxurious tropical island resort, surrounded by white sandy beaches and aquamarine seas? And how does it feel to be in the lap of luxury when you're thousands of miles from anywhere else? This work takes you behind the scenes at a five-star tropical island resort. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BT; KNSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552154635
- ISBN
- 9780552154635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.03
€ 16.99
€ 13.03
Paperback. This book describes the state-of-the-art of tourism planning and management in national parks and protected areas. It also provides guidelines for best practice in tourism operations. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851999098
- ISBN
- 9780851999098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.04
€ 80.04
Paperback. The sheer pervasiveness of game experience - 99 per cent of teenage boys and 94 per cent of teenage girls having played a video game - means that instant naffness falls upon those who express a musty disdain for the medium. This book shows that computer game-playing has a strong claim to be one of the most vital test-beds for intellectual enquiry. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0022229
- ISBN
- 9780753519455
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. This book aims to develop a global perspective on the management issues facing coastal resorts. It draws on examples from a range of economies and environments written by key experts.Themes include the processes of restructuring, attempts to develop sustainable agendas and environmental issues of developing resorts in sensitive areas. Editor(s): Agarwal, Sheela (University of Plymouth); Shaw, Professor Gareth. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845410735
- ISBN
- 9781845410735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.61
€ 162.61
Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive account of tourism in natural, wild and protected areas. The 2nd edition contains an overview of key literature and developments that have emerged since the publication of the 1st edition more than 10 years ago. As such, this book will remain an invaluable resource and review of the subject for many years to come. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845413828
- ISBN
- 9781845413828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.01
€ 189.01
Paperback. The worldwide development of ecotourism - including adventures such as mountain climbing and whitewater rafting has been extensively studied. The author argues that participation in rigorous outdoor activities resonates with the particular cultural values of the white, upper-middle-class Westerners who are the majority of ecotourists. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-first Century. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822356004
- ISBN
- 9780822356004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.70
€ 45.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KNSH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 276 x 16. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292026787
- ISBN
- 9781292026787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.17
€ 91.17
Paperback. In 1979, Florida Seminoles opened the first tribally operated high-stakes bingo hall in Native North America. This book presents an ethnographic account of the history and consequences of Seminole gaming. It describes casino operations, chronicles the everyday life and history of the Seminole Tribe, and shares the insights of individual Seminoles. Num Pages: 304 pages, 36 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; JFSL9; JHMC; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822342274
- ISBN
- 9780822342274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.06
€ 46.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 28 figures. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162920
- ISBN
- 9780231162920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.16
€ 24.99
€ 22.16
Paperback. This text provides information concerning small and micro-enterprises and how they can create and adapt products and markets. It is appropriate for advanced students as well as rural business practitioners in the leisure and tourism fields. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; KNSG; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995403
- ISBN
- 9780851995403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.91
€ 69.91
Hardback. This book tells the fascinating story of the Butlin and Warner holiday camp chains that emerged in the 1930s. The camps became a cultural phenomenon deeply enmeshed in the social and cultural history of twentieth century Britain. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBTB; JHBS; KNSP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780719080715
- ISBN
- 9780719080715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.35
€ 101.35
Paperback. Shows how black beauticians in the Jim Crow era parlayed their economic independence and access to a public community space into platforms for activism. This book argues that the beauty industry played a crucial role in the creation of the modern black female identity. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076961
- ISBN
- 9780252076961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.34
€ 35.34
Paperback. "A savvy analysis of the game's financial problems" (Los Angeles Times), now updated throughout and featuring a new chapter on recent controversies and upheavals in the game. Selected as one of the best books of the year by Business Week. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465006151
- ISBN
- 9780465006151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.18
€ 24.99
€ 18.18