Tourism: Principles and Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1292172355
- ISBN-13
- 9781292172354
- Series
- Tourism
- Category
- Tourism
- Pages
- 672
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-10-09
- Authors
- John Edward Fletcher, Alan Fyall, Stephen Wanhill
Description
This text introduces the fundamental principles of tourism and provides a framework that effectively integrates theory and practice. A global and diverse spread of examples shows the impacts and influences of this fast-changing industry on its environment and vice versa.
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