{"product_id":"tourism-and-recreation-in-rural-areas-isbn-9780471976806","title":"Tourism and Recreation in Rural Areas","description":"Recent years have witnessed a change from the passive, low key useof rural areas for recreation to the explosion of tourism as ahighly active and dominant agent of change and control in thecountryside and associated rural communities. This book considersthe effects of rural recreation and tourism with special referenceto:\u003cbr\u003e * the economics of rural restructuring\u003cbr\u003e * public sector rural policies\u003cbr\u003e * imaging and reimaging\u003cbr\u003e * the social dynamics of rural change\u003cbr\u003e * sustainability of tourism and recreation in rural areas\u003cbr\u003e Contemporary reflections of each of these issues are broughttogether by Richard Butler, C. Michael Hall and John Jenkins fromexperts in Australasia, North America and Europe. The book providesa critical evaluation of the enthusiasm and promotion given to thisgrowth industry by government and private bodies, and examinesopportunities and challenges associated with the development andmanagement of tourism in a rural environment. CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN RURAL TOURISM.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e TOURISM AND RECREATION POLICY DIMENSIONS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Policy Dimensions of Rural Tourism and Recreation (C. MichaelHall \u0026amp; J. Jenkins).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Restructuring of Rural Economies: Rural Tourism and Recreationas a Government Response (J. Jenkins, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Rural Tourism Development: Canadian Provincial Issues (D.Reid).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Rural Tourism in Otago and Southland, New Zealand (G.Kearsley).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Local and Resort Development (A. Gill).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e IMAGE AND REIMAGING OF RURAL AREAS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Image and Reimaging of Rural Areas (R. Butler \u0026amp; C. Hall).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Images of Heritage in Rural Regions (J.-M.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Dewailly).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Commodifying the Countryside: Marketing Myths of Rurality (J.Hopkins).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Rural Festivals and Community Reimaging (R. Janiskee \u0026amp; P.Drews).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DYNAMICS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Rural Landholder Attitudes: The Case of Public Recreational Accessto 'Private' Rural Lands (J. Jenkins \u0026amp; E. Prin).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Wine Tourism in Australia and New Zealand (C. Hall \u0026amp; N.Macionis).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Farm Tourism in New Zealand (M. Oppermann).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Significance of Tourism and Economic Development in RuralAreas: A Norwegian Cast Study (J. Saeter).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CONCLUSIONS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: The Sustainability of Tourism and Recreation in RuralAreas (R. Butler \u0026amp; C. Hall).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. \"...this book provides a critical evaluation of the enthusiasm and promotion given o this growing industry...contains past and present examples...providing a very good historical perspective...this book can offer some lessons for both students and practitioners.\" (Toursim Analysis, Vol.6, 2001)  \u003cp\u003eRichard W. Butler is the editor of Tourism and Recreation in Rural Areas, published by Wiley. C. Michael Hall is the editor of Tourism and Recreation in Rural Areas, published by Wiley.   Recent years have witnessed a change from the passive, low key use of rural areas for recreation to the explosion of tourism as a highly active and dominant agent of change and control in the countryside and associated rural communities. This book considers the effects of rural recreation and tourism with special reference to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe economics of rural restructuring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epublic sector rural policies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eimaging and reimaging\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe social dynamics of rural change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esustainability of tourism and recreation in rural areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Contemporary reflections of each of these issues are brought together by Richard Butler, C. Michael Hall and John Jenkins from experts in Australasia, North America and Europe. The book provides a critical evaluation of the enthusiasm and promotion given to this growth industry by government and private bodies, and examines opportunities and challenges associated with the development and management of tourism in a rural environment.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990398124261,"sku":"NP9780471976806","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471976806.jpg?v=1761787667","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/tourism-and-recreation-in-rural-areas-isbn-9780471976806","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}