Shopping Tourism, Retailing and LeisureChannel View Publications, 2005 M03 14 - 200 pages Shopping Tourism, Retailing and Leisure provides a comprehensive examination of the relationships between tourism, leisure, shopping, and retailing. Critical issues are examined within the framework of the dichotomous relationship between utilitarian and hedonic forms of shopping, shopping as a primary and secondary attraction in tourist destinations, the development of various tourist-retail venues, the role of souvenirs in tourism, and management issues (e.g. merchandising, venue design, and customer service). |
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Rural Tourism and Sustainable Business Derek R. Hall,Irene Kirkpatrick,Morag Mitchell Limited preview - 2005 |
Tourism and Development in the Developing World David J. Telfer,Richard Sharpley No preview available - 2008 |