Cultural tourism / Hilary du Cros and Bob McKercher
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TextEdition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 269 p.; 25 cmISBN: 9780415833967 (Hbk); 9780415833974Subject(s): Heritage TourismDDC classification: 910 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 910 CRO/C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P43862 |
Bob McKercher is the first author listed on the title page of the previous edition.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
SECTION A: Setting the context -- Defining cultural tourism -- Challenges in achieving sustainable cultural tourism -- Issues, benefits, risks and costs -- SECTION B: Cultural assets. Cultural heritage management principles and practice (with special reference to World Heritage) -- Tangible cultural heritage -- Intangible cultural heritage and creative arts -- SECTION C: Tourism, the tourist and stakeholders. How tourism works -- The cultural tourism market: a cultural tourism typology -- Tourism attraction system, markers and gatekeepers -- SECTION D: Products. Cultural tourism products -- Assessing product potential -- Market appeal/Robusticity matrix: a site specific auditing tool -- SECTION E: Operationalization. Framework for understanding what is necessary for a successful attraction -- Applying planning and management frameworks -- Experience creation.
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