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Rural tourism and recreation : principles to practice / [edited and with contributions by] Lesley Roberts and Derek Hall, Leisure and Tourism Management Department, The Scottish Agricultural College, Auchincruive, Ayr, UK, with additional contributions. -- Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2001. -- ?001. -- 1 online resource (xix, 231 pages) : illustrations, charts. -- Obsahuje: Prelude -- Social Construction? -- The 'S' Word -- Managing? -- Embedding Rural Tourism Development? -- A Sideways Look at Tourism Demand -- The Nature of Supply or the Supply of Nature? -- Where Demand Meets Supply : Markets for Tourism and Recreation in Rural Areas -- Synthesis and Conclusions. -- Abstrakt: This book reviews the theory and practice of tourism and recreation in rural areas in Europe. Including numerous case studies , 9 chapters cover: the changing nature of recreation and tourism provision in rural areas; the emergence of sustainability in the development debate; the different levels of policy influencing recreation and tourism development, and emphasizing the connectedness between local and global processes; the role and influence of the local community in recreation and tourism; changing patterns of tourism consumption; the changing nature of tourism supply; and the processes relating to the convergence of supply and demand. -- ISBN : 0851995403 (pbk. : alk. paper).
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