Tourism in Peripheral Areas : : Case Studies / / ed. by Frances Brown, Derek D Hall.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CVP eBook-Package Backfile 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Arell, Nils,; Botterill, David,; Boyne, Steven,; Brown, Frances,; Foster, Nicola,; Gallagher, Claire,; Gladstone, Joy,; Grant, Marcus,; Hall, Derek,; Jacobsen, Steen,; Kristian, Jens,; Louise, Emanuel,; Morris, Angela,; Nelson, Cliff,; Nilsson, Per Åke,; Owen, R. Elwyn,; Scott, Julie,; Selby, Martin,; Tim, Gale,
• HerausgeberIn: Brown, Frances,; Hall, Derek D,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2000]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2000
• Language: English
• Series: Aspects of Tourism ; 1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (160 p.)

There has been little research on tourism in those European countries or regions which lie outside the continent's main centres of production and population, even though tourism may be one of the few economic options open to them. This volume aims to fill a gap by presenting a range of case stu...

Table of Contents

• Contents
• Preface
• Introduction: The Paradox of Peripherality
• 1. Perceptions from the Periphery: The Experience of Wales
• 2. PACE: Guiding Rural Tourism Development in a Fragile Area
• 3. Peripheries, Artificial Peripheries and Centres
• 4. Tourist Perceptions of the Ultimate European Periphery
• Maps
• 5. Farm Accommodation and Agricultural Heritage in Orkney
• 6. The Fall and Rise of Peripherality: Tourism and Restructuring on Bute
• 7. The Evolution of Tourism in the Tärna Mountains: Arena and Actors in a Periphery
• 8. Tourism's Role in New Rural Policy for Peripheral Areas: The Case of Arjeplog
• Index