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Tourism in the age of globalisation / edited by Salah Wahab and Chris Cooper.

Contributor(s): Series: Routledge advances in tourism ; 10.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.Description: xiv, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415758185 (pbk.) :
  • 0415758181 (pbk.) :
  • 0415213169 (hb)
  • 9780415213165 (hb)
  • 9780203995853
  • 0203995856
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • G155.A1 T59215 2001
Contents:
Pt. I. The age of globalisation. 1. Tourism, globalisation and the competitive advantage of nations / Salah Wahab and Chris Cooper. 2. Territorial economic integration and globalisation / C. Michael Hall. 3. Globalization, national tourism policy and international organizations / Eduardo Fayos-Sola and Aurora Pedro Bueno -- Pt. II. The globalization of tourism demand and marketing. 4. The tourism phenomenon: the new tourist and consumer / Dimitrios Buhalis. 5. The effects of globalisation on tourism promotion / A. V. Seaton and Philip Alford. 6. Globalization of tourism demand, global distribution systems and marketing / Norbert Vanhove -- Pt. III. Globalisation and competitiveness in tourism. 7. Organisation of tourism at the destination / John Swarbrooke. 8. Achieving global competitiveness in SMEs by building trust in interfirm alliances / F. M. Go and J. Appelman. 9. Education for tourism in a global economy / Tom Baum. 10. Globalisation, Safety and national security / Gui Santana. 11. Globalisation, total quality management and service in tourism destination organisations / Darren Lee-Ross and Nick Johns -- Pt. IV. Globalisation of tourism's approach to sustainability. 12. Environmental policies and management systems related to the global tourism industry / Donald E. Hawkins and Christopher Holtz. 13. Brief encounters: culture, tourism and the local-global nexus / Peter Burns. 14. Issues of sustainable development in a developing country context / William C. Gartner. 15. Conclusion / Chris Cooper and Salah Wahab.

Includes bibliographical references.

Pt. I. The age of globalisation. 1. Tourism, globalisation and the competitive advantage of nations / Salah Wahab and Chris Cooper. 2. Territorial economic integration and globalisation / C. Michael Hall. 3. Globalization, national tourism policy and international organizations / Eduardo Fayos-Sola and Aurora Pedro Bueno -- Pt. II. The globalization of tourism demand and marketing. 4. The tourism phenomenon: the new tourist and consumer / Dimitrios Buhalis. 5. The effects of globalisation on tourism promotion / A. V. Seaton and Philip Alford. 6. Globalization of tourism demand, global distribution systems and marketing / Norbert Vanhove -- Pt. III. Globalisation and competitiveness in tourism. 7. Organisation of tourism at the destination / John Swarbrooke. 8. Achieving global competitiveness in SMEs by building trust in interfirm alliances / F. M. Go and J. Appelman. 9. Education for tourism in a global economy / Tom Baum. 10. Globalisation, Safety and national security / Gui Santana. 11. Globalisation, total quality management and service in tourism destination organisations / Darren Lee-Ross and Nick Johns -- Pt. IV. Globalisation of tourism's approach to sustainability. 12. Environmental policies and management systems related to the global tourism industry / Donald E. Hawkins and Christopher Holtz. 13. Brief encounters: culture, tourism and the local-global nexus / Peter Burns. 14. Issues of sustainable development in a developing country context / William C. Gartner. 15. Conclusion / Chris Cooper and Salah Wahab.

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