The Tourist-Historic City (Advances in Tourism Research)
Edition: 2Rev Ed edition
Publisher: Pergamon
Published: August 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780080436753
Subjects: Cultural studies; Regional & Area Planning; Historical Geography; Voyages And Travels; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; General; Industries - General; Business & Economics / Industries; Social Science / General; Social Science : General; Earth Sciences - Geography; Management - General; Heritage tourism; Historic sites; Tourism
First sentence: In 1958 Ian Nairn published an impassioned polemic in the architectural press, appropriately entitled Outrage, which pilloried contemporary practices of urban development and design, and, striking a chord of popular unease, this tract reached a wide non-professional readership.