An inclusionary, participatory approach is an essential ingredient of community development and this brings both fields even closer together. It reflects an approach aimed at building on strengths in communities, and fostering social capacity and capital. In this book, the dimensions of the role tourism plays in community development are explored. A panoply of perspectives are presented, tackling such questions as, can tourism heal? How can tourism development serve as a catalyst to overcome social injustices and cultural divides?
This book was originally published as a special issue of Community Development.
An inclusionary, participatory approach is an essential ingredient of community development and this brings both fields even closer together. It reflects an approach aimed at building on strengths in communities, and fostering social capacity and capital. In this book, the dimensions of the role tourism plays in community development are explored. A panoply of perspectives are presented, tackling such questions as, can tourism heal? How can tourism development serve as a catalyst to overcome social injustices and cultural divides?
This book was originally published as a special issue of Community Development.
Tourism, Planning, and Community Development
152Tourism, Planning, and Community Development
152Paperback(Reprint)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780415754903 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 04/24/2014 |
Series: | Community Development - Current Issues Series |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 152 |
Product dimensions: | 6.80(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.40(d) |