The Holiday Makers: Understanding the Impact of Leisure and TravelThe Holiday Makers is thought-provoking and profound in its analysis of the present and future patterns of work and leisure. The author analyses the different forms of tourism, examines the effects on the indigenous countries and their people, and outlines positive steps to reconcile people's holiday requirements with the world's economic and social structures. |
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Under the dictates of the economy | 6 |
The Recreation Cycle | 13 |
The encounter between tourists and locals | 57 |
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The Holiday Makers: Understanding the Impact of Leisure and Travel Jost Krippendorf Limited preview - 1999 |
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