Understanding Urban Tourism: Image, Culture and Experience

by Martin Selby

Book Overview

Despite the formidable growth of urban tourism there has been little of the critical engagement that one would expect from the social sciences: the rich potential of contemporary social science for urban tourism has yet to be realized. Martin Selby's textbook makes available to practitioners and students seeking to understand the phenomenon of tourism in towns and cities the methods and concepts that are currently enhancing and transforming our understanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1860648010
• ISBN13: 9781860648014
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.5"