Tourism: Economic, Physical, and Social ImpactsMonograph on economic implications and physical and social implications of tourism - based on a literature survey, discusses the theoretical background, impact on employment creation, income, entrepreneurial activity, economic development, balance of payments, inflation, life styles, traditional cultures (incl. Related social problems), etc., includes case studies, and argues the need to emphasise environmental and social cost. Bibliography pp. 187 to 200, graphs, illustrations and statistical tables. |
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conceptualization | 14 |
A conceptual framework of tourism | 15 |
The tourist decisionmaking process | 27 |
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