Tourism and Development in the Developing World

af David J. (Brock University Telfer

Tourism is widely considered to be an important factor in socio-economic development, particularly in less developed countries. However, despite almost universal recognition of tourism¿s development potential, the extent to which economic and social progress is linked to the growth of a country¿s tourism sector remains the subject of intense debate. Tourism and Development in the Developing World offers a thorough overview of the tourism-development relationship. Focusing specifically on the les... (Læs mere)