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Mining Heritage and Tourism
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Mining Heritage and Tourism

A Global Synthesis
BookHardcover
Ranking23471in
CHF196.00

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Many former mining areas have now lost their industrial function and are now turning to tourism for regional revitalization and community economic development. This book draws on multidisciplinary research to consider the dichotomy between heritage preservation and tourist development goals for mining heritage sites.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-415-56090-0
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date28/09/2010
Edition1. A.
SeriesRoutledge Advances in Tourism
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 174 mm, Height 246 mm
Weight680 g
IllustrationsFarb., s/w. Abb.
Article no.12623701
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.23143528
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Michael V. Conlin is a Professor in the Okanagan School of Business in Kelowna, BC, Canada. He also teaches for the University of Guelph and Royal Roads University.  His academic interests include island tourism and his current work includes an investigation of the use of industrial infrastructure for touristic purposes in British Columbia and elsewhere.Lee Jolliffe is an Associate Professor of Hospitality and Tourism at the University of New Brunswick, Saint John. Her academic work explores the use of culture for tourism in a variety of contexts that include rural and island tourism situations.

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