Tourism in the New South Africa: Social Responsibility and the Tourist Experience

by Frank Brennan and Garth Allen

Book Overview

A new model of tourism development has recently emerged out of a widening concern for the environment. Known variously as 'ecotourism', 'new tourism', 'socially responsible tourism', huge claims are made for it in terms of what it might offer in promoting national tourism development. Yet how well does this new model work in practice? And what does it mean to be an international tourist encountering the cultural, political and economic particularities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1860647944
• ISBN13: 9781860647949
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"