Leisure and tourism policy and planning

• Published in: Leisure and tourism policy and planning
• Main Author: Veal, A. J
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, UK CABI Publishing 2002; CABI; C A B International
• Edition: 2
• Subjects: aged; animals; arts; choice; Chordata; decision making; demand; disabled people; disabled persons; economic evaluation; economics of marketing; elderly; elderly people; ethnic groups; eukaryotes; forecasting; globalization; Government policy; Great Britain; handicapped people; handicapped persons; Hominidae; Homo; human rights; internationalization; Leisure; Leisure industry; Leisure industry > Government policy; Leisure industry > Planning; leisure policy; mammals; man; market economics; older adults; outdoor recreation; people with disabilities; people with physical disabilities; performance appraisals; physically disabled people; physically disabled persons; physically handicapped people; physically handicapped persons; Planning; politics; primates; Recreation; senior citizens; sport; Tourism; Tourism > Government policy; Tourism > Planning; tourism policy; vertebrates; women; youth

This book is an updated edition of Leisure Policy and Planning (Longman, 1994), now covering tourism as well as leisure and addressing such issues as citizens' rights, the implications of globalization, 'Third Way' politics and 'Best Value' developments. Topics covered inclu...

Table of Contents:

• Intro -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Leisure and Tourism: Rights, Needs and Citizenship -- 3 Political Ideologies and the Role of the State -- 4 The Market versus the State -- 5 Public Policy-making -- 6 Leisure and Tourism Plans and Planning -- 7 Planning Methods -- 8 Forecasting Leisure and Tourism Demand -- 9 Economic Evaluation Techniques -- 10 Performance Evaluation -- 11 Policy and Planning for Particular Sectors and Groups -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index