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Tourism in Frontier Areas
. Ed(S): Krakover, Shaul; Gradus, Yehuda
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Hardback. These essays discuss the economic feasibility of frontier tourist development, the development of rural and urban settings, and the expansion of tourism to remote borderlands. They highlight the potential as well as the difficulties of peripheral tourism. Editor(s): Krakover, Shaul; Gradus, Yehuda. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
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, ... Read more
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, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739102879
SKU
V9780739102879
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Krakover, Shaul; Gradus, Yehuda
Shaul Krakover is Associate Professor of Geography at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He is the author and editor of a number of books including Frontiers in Regional Development (1996 with Yehuda Gradus and Harvey Lithwick). Yehuda Gradus is Professor of Geography and Regional Planning at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
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