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International Tourism

An Economic Perspective

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxv
  2. Definitions and Trends in International Tourism

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 1-24
  3. The International Tourism Market in the Destinations of the World

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 25-62
  4. The Theoretical Economic Determinants of International Tourism

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 63-95
  5. Supply in the Accommodation Sector

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 96-118
  6. Air Transport and Tourism

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 119-162
  7. Selling and Marketing the Tourism Product

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 163-193
  8. Finance and Investment in International Tourism

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 194-216
  9. The Economic Impact of Tourism

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 217-252
  10. Tourism Organisations and Tourism Policies

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 253-292
  11. International Tourism in Industrialised Countries

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 293-312
  12. International Tourism in Developing Countries

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 313-336
  13. Trends and Forecasts of International Tourism

    • François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel
    Pages 337-350
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 351-359

About this book

This is a text for students of international tourism at HND and undergraduate level. It looks at a number of aspects of tourism: market trends and forecasts, the economic impact of tourism, the role of marketing and finance, organisations and policies. International cases are used throughout the text.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: International Tourism

  • Book Subtitle: An Economic Perspective

  • Authors: François Vellas, Lionel Bécherel

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24074-6

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: François Vellas and Lionel Bécherel 1995

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXV, 392

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Tourism Management