Tourism destination development : turns and tactics / by Arvid Viken and Brynhild Granås.

By:

Viken, Arvid

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TextPublication details: Surrey: Ashgate, 2014.Description: xii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9781472416582 (hardback : alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

910.684 VIK/T

Contents:

PART I Conceptualizing Destinations; 2 Destinations Discourses and the Growth Paradigm; 3 Transforming Destinations: A Discursive Approach to Tourist Destinations and Development; 4 Destination Development Performances: Or How we Learn to Love Tourism; 5 A Place for Whom? A Place for What? The Powers of Destinization; PART II Catalysing Themed Destinations; 6 Weaving with Witchcraft: Tourism and Entrepreneurship in Strandir, Iceland. 7 Ski Resort Development. Scripts and Phronesis 8 Sled Dog Racing and Tourism Development in Finnmark. A Symbiotic Relationship; PART III Reorienting Destinations; 9 Integrated Tourism Development? When Places of the Ordinary Are Transformed to Destinations; 10 Standardization and Power in Cruise Destination Development; 11 Transforming Visions and Pathways in Destination Development; 12 A Hotel Waiting for Renovation; PART IV Destinations as Politics; 13 Dynamic Development or Destined to Decline?; 14 Responsible Tourism Governance. A Case Study of Svalbard and Nunavut.

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section				910.684 VIK/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			P42354

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I Conceptualizing Destinations;

2 Destinations Discourses and the Growth Paradigm;
3 Transforming Destinations: A Discursive Approach to Tourist Destinations and Development;
4 Destination Development Performances: Or How we Learn to Love Tourism;
5 A Place for Whom? A Place for What? The Powers of Destinization;

PART II Catalysing Themed Destinations;

6 Weaving with Witchcraft: Tourism and Entrepreneurship in Strandir, Iceland.
7 Ski Resort Development. Scripts and Phronesis
8 Sled Dog Racing and Tourism Development in Finnmark. A Symbiotic Relationship;

PART III Reorienting Destinations;

9 Integrated Tourism Development? When Places of the Ordinary Are Transformed to Destinations;
10 Standardization and Power in Cruise Destination Development;
11 Transforming Visions and Pathways in Destination Development;
12 A Hotel Waiting for Renovation; PART IV Destinations as Politics;
13 Dynamic Development or Destined to Decline?;
14 Responsible Tourism Governance. A Case Study of Svalbard and Nunavut.

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