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Tourism and Public Policy (Topics in Tourism S.) - Softcover

Hall, C. Michael; Jenkins, John M.

 
9780415113540: Tourism and Public Policy (Topics in Tourism S.)

Synopsis

Using international case studies this introductory study looks at the key factors which influence government tourism policy-making, including: the effect of tourism organizations on policy; value in the tourism policy-making process; the role of interest groups; aspects of power in policy making; and evaluating tourism policy. A framework for the study of tourism policy is developed, and chapter summaries, international case studies, a guide to further reading and questions for discussion are provided.

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About the Author

Colin Michael Hall is Tourism Programme Director and Associate Professor, Centre for Tourism and Leisure Policy Research, University of Canberra.

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