Cruise Ship Tourism

By: Professor Michael Clancy and Professor Ross A Klein and Dr William Terry and Professor Xavier Font and Dr Mireia Guix Navarrete and Dr Maria Jesús Bonilla and Dr Michael Lück and Dr Jill Poulston and Michael P. Vogel and Dr Adam Weaver and Alexis Papathanassis and Dr Philip Gibson and Dr Maree Thyne and James Henry and Jo-Anne Lester and Dr Júlio Mendes and Dr Manuela Guerreiro and Bingjie Liu and Dr Lori Pennington-Gray and Dr Peter Tarlow and Dr Arja Lemmetyinen and Dr Gabriella Polizzi and Dr Antonino Mario Oliveri and Dr Sheree-Ann Adams and Professor James Petrick and Suiwen Zou and Dr Kam Hung and Dr Claire Lambert and Ross Dowling and Dr Nigel Jarvis and Clare Weeden and Dr Ioannis Pantelidis and Dr Abel Alonso and Nevil Alexander and Dr Eloise Botelho and Carla Fraga and Rodrigo Vilani and Dr Michael Shone and Dr Jude Wilson and Dr David G Simmons and Dr Emma J Stewart and Dr Joseph M Cheer and Dr Gaetano Sabato and C Michael Hall and Hannah Wood and Sandra Wilson and Dr Claire Ellis and Dr Pascal Scherrer and Kaye Walker and Dr Daniela Liggett and Emad Monshi and Professor Noel Scott and Dr Marianna Sigala and Dr Véronique Mondou and Benjamin Taunay and Dr Iris Mao

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Synopsis: Completely updated and revised, Cruise Ship Tourism, 2nd Edition covers the economic, social and environmental impacts of cruising, combining the latest knowledge and research to provide a comprehensive account of the subject. Despite the industry growing rapidly, there is a substantial gap in the related literature, and this book addresses the key issues for researchers, students and industry professionals. This second edition: - Reviews the fundamental principles of the industry, the cruise experience from a passenger perspective, marketing, planning and destination development. - Includes case studies throughout, translating theory into practical management advice. - Comprises contributions from over fifty international contributors to portray a truly global perspective. - Provides numerous full colour illustrations to bring the subject to life. A valuable 'one-stop-shop' for those interested in cruise ships and maritime tourism, this new edition from major names in the field is also an invaluable resource for anyone concerned more widely with tourism and business development.