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9780300078466

The Tourist City

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300078466

  • ISBN10:

    0300078463

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 1999-05-11
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

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Table of Contents

Global Forces, Local Strategies, and Urban Tourism
1(20)
Susan S. Fainstein
Dennis R. Judd
Part I. The Political Economy of Tourism
Evaluating Urban Tourism
21(14)
Susan S. Fainstein
David Gladstone
Constructing the Tourist Bubble
35(19)
Dennis R. Judd
Marketing Cities for Tourism
54(17)
Briavel Holcomb
Sensing the City
71(18)
John Urry
Part II. Constructing Cities as Theme Parks
Walt Disney World and Orlando: Deregulation as a Strategy for Tourism
89(18)
Richard Foglesong
Las Vegas: Casino Gambling and Local Culture
107(17)
Robert E. Parker
Cancun Bliss
124(19)
Daniel Hiernaux-Nicolas
Part III. Converting Cities into Tourist Sites
The City: Strategic Site for the Global Entertainment Industry
143(12)
Saskia Sassen
Frank Roost
The New Boston Discovers the Old: Tourism and the Struggle for a Livable City
155(24)
Bruce Ehrlich
Peter Dreier
Culture Meets Commerce: Tourism in Postcommunist Prague
179(19)
Lily M. Hoffman
Jiri Musil
Tourism in Jerusalem: A Place to Pray
198(17)
Arie Shachar
Noam Shoval
Part IV. Tourism Strategies
Tourism and Sports: The Serious Competition for Play
215(18)
Charles C. Euchner
Riverboat Gambling, Tourism, and Economic Development
233(12)
Sabina Deitrick
Robert A. Beauregard
Cheryl Zarlenga Kerchis
International Tourism and the Cities of Southeast Asia
245(16)
Patrick Mullins
Cities as Places to Play
261(12)
Susan S. Fainstein
Dennis R. Judd
Contributors 273(6)
Notes 279(22)
References 301(32)
Index 333

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