The global political economy of environment and tourism
By: Gabriela Kütting
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780230246249
Subjects: Politics and culture; Culture and tourism; Government policy; Environmental aspects; Political aspects; Tourism
Description: This title examines how local and global environment-society relations play out in coastal communities dependent on tourism for economic survival. It analyses the consequences of social and economic policies on remote areas and makes a case for studying the role of environmental values in global environmental governance.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-188) and index.