Introduction to Tourism (Economics Premium Original Textbook Series)

Author: (British) Holloway, JC
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: The author of Introduction to Tourism is Christopher Holloway, a former professor at the Business School of the University of the West of England, Bristol, who taught tourism management courses. Professor Holloway has dedicated many years to practical tourism management work, including tourist shipping, tourism operations, and inbound tourism. This book is a unique collection of tourism management theory and practical operations, compiled from the author's extensive experience in tourism management and his dedicated research. Introduction to Tourism is distinguished by its writing style: interspersed throughout the chapters are nearly 130 photographs taken or referenced by the author, showcasing landscapes, famous landmarks, and transportation from around the world, as well as over 70 icons of travel routes, regional theme park networks, and statistical data. It is truly a book rich in visuals. Additionally, the author provides learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, giving readers a strong sense of purpose as they read. The book consists of 17 chapters, each with its own theme but interconnected, with some content elaborated upon further in later chapters.