Tourism in China : : Destinations, Planning and Experiences / / ed. by Songshan (Sam) Huang, Chris Ryan.

This book offers an in-depth understanding of tourism development and destination planning in China's transitional economy. It is a unique collaboration between editors and contributors to present issues in current Chinese tourism research to Western colleagues. The influences informing the boo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CVP eBook-Package Backfile 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Aspects of Tourism ; 59
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. The Role of Tourism in China's Transition: An Introduction
  • Part 1: Development Experiences
  • 2. Experiences in Developing Places
  • 3. A Model of Mountain Region Rural Tourism Development: The Case of Suichang
  • 4. Institutional Opportunism in Tourism Investment
  • 5. The Impacts of Tourism on an Anhui Village: The Second Stage of a Longitudinal Study of Mount Qiyun
  • 6. Festival and Special Event Development in Modern China: A 30-Year Practice
  • 7. The Impact of Tourism in Kanas Scenic Area: The Role of Conflict and Tension in Tourism Development
  • Part 2: Policy Implementation and Destination Evolution
  • 8. Policy Implementation, Destination Evolution and Resident Perceptions of MICE Tourism
  • 9. Tourism Policy Implementation at the Local Level in China: A Case Study of Lijiang
  • 10. Evolution of a Tourism Destination Complex System: Theoretical Foundations
  • 11. Evolution of a Tourism Destination Complex System: Cases in China
  • 12. Local Governments' Roles in Developing Tourism
  • 13. The Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events (MICE) Industry in Hang Zhou: What Do Residents Think of Such Policies?
  • Part 3: Planning
  • 14. Planning for Tourism Places
  • 15. Peripheral Environments of Tourist Attractions: Definition, Assessment and Coordination
  • 16. Tourism at Buddhist Shrines on Putuoshan: A Co-existence of the Secular and Profane
  • 17. Development of Iconic Tourism Attractions: The Case of World Heritage Danxiashan
  • 18. Developments in a Beijing Hutong
  • 19. Chinese Tourism Research: An International Perspective
  • Index