Nickerson, Norma Polovitz.

Foundations of tourism / Norma Polovitz Nickerson - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1996. - xvii, 332 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Part 1: COMPONENTS OF TOURISM 1. Understanding tourism.- 2. Tourism guests and hosts.- 3. Planning and development.- 4. Tourism and the environment.- Part II : PRIVATE TOURISM BUSINESSES 5. Tourism's transportation systems: airlines, automobiles and recreational vehicles.- 6. Tourism's transportation systems: rail, bus and cruise lines.- 7. Tourism's lodging industry.- 8. Tourism's food and beverage.- 9. Amusement parks and attractions.- 10. Selling travel : Wholesale, retail and incentive travel.- Part 111 PUBLIC TOURISM BUSINESSES 11. The Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitor Bureau.- 12. Tourism marketing offices.- 13. Public lands and tourism.- Glossary.- Index.

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