Tourism destination development : turns and tactics / by Arvid Viken and Brynhild Granås.

By: Viken, ArvidMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Surrey: Ashgate, 2014Description: xii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9781472416582 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Tourism -- Marketing | Tourism -- Management | Place marketingDDC classification: 910.684
Contents:
PART I Conceptualizing Destinations; 2 Destinations Discourses and the Growth Paradigm; 3 Transforming Destinations: A Discursive Approach to Tourist Destinations and Development; 4 Destination Development Performances: Or How we Learn to Love Tourism; 5 A Place for Whom? A Place for What? The Powers of Destinization; PART II Catalysing Themed Destinations; 6 Weaving with Witchcraft: Tourism and Entrepreneurship in Strandir, Iceland. 7 Ski Resort Development. Scripts and Phronesis 8 Sled Dog Racing and Tourism Development in Finnmark. A Symbiotic Relationship; PART III Reorienting Destinations; 9 Integrated Tourism Development? When Places of the Ordinary Are Transformed to Destinations; 10 Standardization and Power in Cruise Destination Development; 11 Transforming Visions and Pathways in Destination Development; 12 A Hotel Waiting for Renovation; PART IV Destinations as Politics; 13 Dynamic Development or Destined to Decline?; 14 Responsible Tourism Governance. A Case Study of Svalbard and Nunavut.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Books General Books Central Library, Sikkim University
General Book Section
910.684 VIK/T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available P42354
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I Conceptualizing Destinations;

2 Destinations Discourses and the Growth Paradigm;
3 Transforming Destinations: A Discursive Approach to Tourist Destinations and Development;
4 Destination Development Performances: Or How we Learn to Love Tourism;
5 A Place for Whom? A Place for What? The Powers of Destinization;

PART II Catalysing Themed Destinations;

6 Weaving with Witchcraft: Tourism and Entrepreneurship in Strandir, Iceland.
7 Ski Resort Development. Scripts and Phronesis
8 Sled Dog Racing and Tourism Development in Finnmark. A Symbiotic Relationship;

PART III Reorienting Destinations;

9 Integrated Tourism Development? When Places of the Ordinary Are Transformed to Destinations;
10 Standardization and Power in Cruise Destination Development;
11 Transforming Visions and Pathways in Destination Development;
12 A Hotel Waiting for Renovation; PART IV Destinations as Politics;
13 Dynamic Development or Destined to Decline?;
14 Responsible Tourism Governance. A Case Study of Svalbard and Nunavut.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
SIKKIM UNIVERSITY
University Portal | Contact Librarian | Library Portal

Powered by Koha