The Economics of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism, 5th Edition
$112.80
- Paperback
460 pages
- Release Date
21 September 2015
Summary
One of the leading texts in the field, The Economics of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of economics in these industries, helping you to pass an economics module as part of tourism, recreation, events or sport management degrees.
It is written in an engaging style that assumes no prior knowledge of economics. It applies economic theory to a range of tourism industry issues at the consumer, business, national and international level by usi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781138782310 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1138782319 |
| Author: | John Tribe |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 460 |
| Edition: | 5th |
| Release Date: | 21 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 1.00kg |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 189mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
“This new edition of Economics of Leisure, Recreation and Tourism maintains its rigor and comprehensive coverage of the subject areas with plenty of real world examples. The author has done a great job in communicating complex economic concepts in a accessible language which benefits students greatly in understanding the theories of tourism and their applications to leisure, recreation and tourism practices.” - Haiyan Song, Chair Professor of Tourism, School of Hotel and Tourism, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
“A must-read introduction to tourism for all involved in tourism. John Tribe’s Economics of Leisure, Recreation and Tourism is understandable, compelling and deeply informed; a brilliant synthesis of tourism and its wider economic framework. Now in its sixth edition, it has become a tourism classic and will remain an easy guide to one of the main industries of contemporary times for many years to come.” - Tanja Mihalič, Professor of Economics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
About The Author
John Tribe
John Tribe is Professor of Tourism at Surrey University, UK. John is also Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Tourism Research and Chair of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education.
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