TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ryan,Chris
AU  - Page,Stephen
AU  - Aicken,Michelle
TI  - Taking tourism to the limits: issues, concepts and managerial perspectives 
T2  - Advances in tourism research series
SN  - 0080446442
AV  - G155.A1 T34 2005
U1  - 910.68 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Oxford [England], Amsterdam
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Tourism
KW  - Management
N1  - Chris Ryan and Michelle Aicken are New Zealand editors; Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-297) and index; 1. Introduction : Conceptualising "the limit" / Chris Ryan and Michelle Aicken -- Section 1. Tourism planning and management. 2. Tourism planning and management / Stephen J. Page. 3. The Muskwa-Kechika management area : The failed planning and management of the Serengeti of the North / Paul Mitchell-Banks. 4. Monitoring visitor patterns of use in natural tourist destinations / Colin Arrowsmith, Dino Zanon and Prem Chhetri. 5. The use of strategic visioning to enhance local tourism planning in periphery communities / Lisa Ruhanen and Chris Cooper. 6. The development of a regional identity for the Macarthur region / Sharon Kemp -- Section 2. Nature-based tourism. 7. Nature-based tourism / Stephen J. Page. 8. Making ecotourism work : An assessment of the value of an environmental education programme on a marine mammal tour in New Zealand / Mark Orams and Amy Taylor. 9. The politics of ecotourism / Rosaleen Duffy. 10. African Wilderness® Pty Ltd : An authentic encounter with the Big Five, death and the meaning of life / Malcolm Draper -- 11. The limits of tourism in parks and protected areas : managing carrying capacity in the U.S. National Parks / Robert Manning -- Section 3. Adventure and sport tourism. 12. Adventure tourism and sport : An introduction / Chris Ryan and Birgit Trauer. 13. Acquiring status through the consumption of adventure tourism / Shelagh Ferguson and Sarah Todd. 14. Looking the part : The relationship between adventure tourism and the outdoor fashion industry / Carl Cater. 15. Getting into the spirit : Using internet information search to heighten emotions in anticipation of the sport tourism experience / Tracey Harrison-Hill. 16. Adventurism : Singapore adventure tourists in "soft capitalism" / Ong Chin Ee -- Section 4. Dark tourism. 17. Dark tourism : An introduction / Chris Ryan. 18. Motivations of participants in dark tourism : A case study of Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia / Tanaya Preece and Garry Price. 19. Presentation of dark tourism : Te Wairoa, the buried village / Nell Smith and W. Glen Croy. 20. Travels to the edge of darkness : Towards a typology of "dark tourism" / Richard Sharpley -- Section 5. The accommodation sector. 21. Trends in the accommodation sector : An introduction / Chris Ryan. 22. Organisation culture as a method of shaping and planning behaviour in a hospitality organisation / Sharon Kemp. 23. The role of innovation in enhancing sustainability : a case study on the motel sector / Linda Roberts and Leo Jago. 24. Accommodation : The new entertainment centre / Asad Mohsin and Tim Lockyer
N2  - "Taking Tourism to the Limits explores concepts and challenges facing contemporary tourism in five main sections, namely in tourism planning and management, nature based tourism, dark tourism, adventure and sport tourism and the accommodation industry. Drawing upon case studies, current research and conceptualizations these different facets of the 'limits' are each introduced by the editors with commentaries that seek to identify themes, current practice and thinking in the respective domains."--BOOK JACKET
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