authors:- Goeldner, Charles R.
- Ritchie, J. R. Brent.
subjects:publishers:ISBN:notes:- Previous ed.: 2002.
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Preface. -- PART ONE. TOURISM OVERVIEW.. -- Chapter 1. Tourism in Perspective. -- Introduction. -- What Is Tourism?. -- Components of Tourism and Tourism Management. -- Basic Approaches to the Study of Tourism. -- Economic Importance. -- Benefits and Costs of Tourism. -- Summary. -- Key Concepts. -- Internet Sites. -- Internet Exercise. -- Questions for Review and Discussion. -- Case Problems. -- Selected References. -- Chapter 2. Tourism Through the Ages. -- Introduction. -- Early Beginnings. -- Early (and Later) Tourist Attractions. -- Early Economic References. -- The First Travel Agents. -- Historic Transportation. -- Accommodations. -- Chronologies of Travel. -- Summary. -- About the Reading. -- READING 2.1 / SOME PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE TRENDS IN THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY. -- Key Concepts. -- Internet Sites. -- Internet Exercises. -- Questions for Review and Discussion. -- Selected References. -- Chapter 3. Career Opportunities. -- Introduction. -- Job Forecasts. -- Job Requirements. -- Career Possibilities. -- Career Paths in Tourism. -- Internships. -- Other Sources of Career Information. -- Summary. -- Key Concepts. -- Internet Sites. -- Internet Exercises. -- Questions for Review and Discussion. -- Case Problems. -- Selected References. -- PART TWO. HOW TOURISM IS ORGANIZED.. -- Chapter 4. World, National, Regional, and Other Organizations. -- Introduction. -- International Organizations. -- Developmental Organizations (International and National). -- Regional International Organizations. -- National Organizations. -- Regional Organizations. -- State and Community Organizations. -- Summary. -- About the Reading. -- READING 4.1 / PACIFIC ASIA TRAVEL ASSOCIATION. -- Key Concepts. -- Internet Sites. -- Internet Exercises. -- Questions for Review and Discussion. -- Case Problems. -- Selected References. -- Chapter 5. Passenger Transportation. -- Introduction. -- The Airline Industry. -- The Rail Industry. -- The Motorcoach Industry. -- The.
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