01530nam a22002177a 4500020001800000041000900018082002000027100003300047245007700080260003900157300001500196504003700211520070000248546001300948650005100961650005701012650007301069650005401142650005101196650006501247  a9781666888935  aeng-  a338.4791bSTA-T  aStanley, Alexander eauthor.  aTourism Development :bPrinciples and Practices /cBy Alexander  Stanley  aWilmington:bKaufman Press,c2024.  axiv, 331p.  aIncludes bibliography and index.  aThis book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of tourism development. It explores the economic, social, cultural, and environmental impacts of tourism and emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices. With a focus on both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, the book addresses key topics such as tourism planning, destination management, marketing strategies, and policy-making. It also highlights the role of tourism in economic development and community engagement, offering case studies and examples from global and regional contexts. The text serves as a valuable resource for students, professionals, and policymakers in the tourism industry.  aEnglish.  aTourismvDevelopmentxPrinciples and practices  aTourism industryvManagementxDevelopment strategies  aSustainable tourismvCase studiesxEnvironmental and economic impact  aTourism policyvStudiesxPrinciples and practices  aEconomic developmentvStudiesxRole of tourism  aTravel industryvPracticesxRegional and global perspectives