Mediterranean Tourism: Facets of Socioeconomic Development and Cultural Change

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ISBN: 9780415180238 | 0415180236
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Copyright: 1/16/2001

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(Taylor and Francis) A text compiling the work of 21 leading authorities in Mediterranean tourism, examining the region, its tourist activity, and the implications of this industry on the development of the region in general. Suggests future directions for Mediterranean tourism. DLC: Tourism--Mediterranean Region.

List of figures

viii

List of tables

Contributors

Preface

xiii

Foreword

Introduction The dynamics of Mediterranean tourism

(2)

Tourism, development, and change in the Mediterranean

(12)

Yorghos Apostolopoulos

Philippos Loukissas

Lila Leontidou

PART I Northern Mediterranean shores: transformation of the mature tourist destinations

(74)

Towards a sustained competitiveness of Spanish tourism

(22)

Vicente M. Monfort Mir

Josep A. Ivars Baidal

Tourism in the French Mediterranean: history and transformation

(13)

Marc Boyer

Italian dualism and new tourism trends: the challenge of Mezzogiorno

(12)

Giovanni Montemagno

The `new old' tourist destination: Croatia

(8)

Boris Vukonic

Greek tourism on the brink: restructuring or stagnation and decline?

(17)

Yorghos Apostolopoulos

Sevil Sonmez

PART II Eastern Mediterranean shores: a fast-growing tourist market

(90)

The state, the private sector, and tourism policies in Turkey

(21)

Turgut Var

The dynamics and effects of tourism evolution in Cyprus

112

(17)

Dimitri Ioannides

Political transformation, economic reform, and tourism in Syria

129

(17)

Matthew Gray

Tourism in Lebanon: transformation and prospects

146

(13)

Hyam Mallat

Acquired tourism deficiency syndrome: planning and developing tourism in Israel

159

(20)

Yoel Mansfeld

PART III Southern Mediterranean shores: tourism development and Islamic fundamentalism

179

(58)

Tourism in Egypt: history, policies, and the state

181

(16)

Turgut Var

Khalid Zakaria Imam

A dynamic tourism development model in Tunisia: policies and prospects

197

(14)

Robert A. Poirier

The political economy of tourism in Algeria

211

(15)

Yahia H. Zoubir

Moroccan tourism: evolution and cultural adaptation

226

(11)

Jaques Barbier

PART IV Spatial reorganization of Mediterranean tourism

237

(44)

Tourism, sustainable development, and the environment

239

(18)

Philippos Loukissas

Pantelis Skayannis

From tourists to migrants: residential tourism and `littoralization'

257

(11)

Lila Leontidou

Emmanuel Marmaras

Spatial dimensions of marine tourism: outlook and prospects

268

(13)

Kostas Kradonellis

EPILOGUE New directions in Mediterranean tourism

281

(10)

Restructuring and strategic alliances in Mediterranean tourism

283

(8)

Yorghos Apostolopoulos

Sevil Sonmez

Bibliography

291

(18)

Index

309

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Mediterranean Tourism: Facets of Socioeconomic Development and Cultural Change

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