Ioannides, Dimitri, 1961-

Tourism in the USA : a spatial and social synthesis / Dimitri Ioannides and Dallen J. Timothy. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - xviii, 222 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the tourism phenomenon in the USA -- American tourism : a study through time -- The institutional setting for tourism in the United States -- Demand for tourism in the United States -- Tourist attractions, tourism types, accommodations, and intermediaries -- The transportation system -- Tourism's economic significance -- Urban tourism in the USA -- On the road to Small Town, USA : rural tourism and its significance -- Conclusions : trends and futures of tourism in the USA.

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Tourism--United States.

338.479173 / IOA 2010