Leisure and Tourism Policy and Planning
Product CodeB95462
Price: £29.50 (GBP)
Containing exercises, study questions and further reading this textbook examines the key policy and planning issues facing tourism and leisure. It provides guidelines for leisure and tourism planning, methodology and performance measurement.
Topics covered include:
- leisure and tourism needs
- rights and citizenship
- political ideologies and the role of the state
- the market versus the state
- public policy making
- leisure and tourism plans and planning
- forecasting leisure and tourism demand
- economic evaluation methods
- performance evaluation
- planning for different sector
- Author: A J Veal
- Copyright Year: 2002
- Length: 304 pages
- Introduction
- Leisure and tourism: needs, rights and citizenship
- Political ideologies and the role of the state
- The market versus the state
- Policy-making and the policy process
- Leisure and tourism plans and planning
- Planning methods
- Forecasting leisure and tourism demand
- Economic evaluation techniques
- Performance evaluation
- Policy and planning for particular sectors and segments
- Bibliography
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"It is clearly written and introduces both undergraduate and masters students and professionals...to a wide range of ideas and methods."
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-- Mike Collins, Institute of Sport and Leisure Policy, University of Loughborough
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"LTPP is a timely publication that is well suited for undergraduate students. In policy and planning courses it should be the required text."
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-- Francis Lobo, Editor, World Leisure Journal, Vol.45, 2003
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