Resort Destinations

Name: Resort Destinations
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780750657532
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By Bruce Prideaux

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Resort Destinations by Bruce Prideaux explores the development and planning of resort areas through detailed case studies. Drawing on examples from Australia's Gold Coast, Britain's Brighton, Las Vegas in the USA, as well as Hong Kong, New Zealand, and the Caribbean, this book offers an insightful look into destination management.
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This book is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying tourism, resort development, and destination management, as well as professionals in tourism planning and development.

Discusses the threats to resort destinations and presents various evaluation methods and planning tools for analysis. This title looks at the impact and role of individuals as visionaries, investors, marketers and planners. It includes case studies from Australia's Gold Coast, Brighton UK, Las Vegas USA, Hong Kong, New Zealand and the Caribbean.

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Destination management and resort development and planning are strong core areas in the final year of most undergraduate degrees and a popular area of study at postgraduate level.

Using original case studies based on his own research, Resort Destinations uses examples from Australia's Gold Coast, Britain's Brighton, USA's Las Vegas, as well as Hong Kong, New Zealand, and the Caribbean.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780750657532

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 April 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 680g

Pages: 328

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Bruce Prideaux Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

Dr Bruce Prideaux is a Professor of Tourism Management and Marketing, at James Cook University, Australia. He is Editor of Asia Pacific Journal of Transport and Book Review Editor for Australian Journal of Hospitality Management. He has contributed to numerous edited texts, including our forthcoming text, Managing Visitor Attractions (eds Fyall et al).