Format:
1 online resource (288 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781845411015
Series Statement:
Tourism and cultural change, 17 v.17
Content:
This book of cases about rural tourism development in Canada demonstrates the different ways that tourism has been positioned as a local response to political and economic shifts in a nation that is itself undergoing rapid change, both continentally and globally.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Rural Tourism Development -- Chapter 2 Political Economy of Rural Tourism Development in Canada -- Chapter 3 The Case of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia -- Chapter 4 The Case of Port Stanley, Ontario -- Chapter 5 The Case of Vulcan, Alberta -- Chapter 6 The Case of Canso, Nova Scotia -- Chapter 7 Synopsis: From Case Studies to Premises -- Chapter 8 The Complex Role of Local Culture in Rural Tourism -- Chapter 9 Changing the Rural Landscape -- Chapter 10 Notions of Community -- Chapter 11 Rural Community Sustainability and Sustainable Rural Tourism -- Chapter 12 The Role of Public Policy -- Chapter 13 Presenting a Process for Tourism Planning that Engages Community -- Chapter 14 The Way Forward: Rethinking Rural Tourism Research and Practice -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845410995
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781845410995
Additional Edition:
Print version Rural Tourism Development Localism and Cultural Change
Language:
English