Table of Contents

Tourists and tourism - a systematic overview; tourists - the human element in tourism; explaining tourism - implications for management; places in itineraries - a geography of tourism; the tourism industry as supplies of everything?; industries associated with tourism - a management perspective; tourist attratctions - a scientific overview; tourism's environmental interactions and ecosystems; management and tourism; operational and strategic management in businesses serving tourists; business strategies at the fringes of tourist markets and industries; issues in tourism management.