The holiday makers: Understanding the impact of leisure and travel

The holiday makers: Understanding the impact of leisure and travel

298 P U B L I C A T I O N S IN R E V I E W alphabetic order and e a c h country's port [tables, charts, photos, apCulturgram opens with a national a...

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P U B L I C A T I O N S IN R E V I E W

alphabetic order and e a c h country's port [tables, charts, photos, apCulturgram opens with a national and pendixes]. a continental map. oThe Holiday Makers: Understanding oDining Customs Around the World, by the Impact of Leisure and Travel, by A Mothershead. Carrett Park Press Jost Krippendorf. William Heinemann (PO Box 190, Carrett Park ~d] 20896, (i0 Upper Grosvenor St, London WIX USA) ISBN 0-912048-29-8, 1982, 150 9PA, UK) ISBN 0-434-91064-3, 1987, pp, $7.95 (paper). This book describes xxii + 160 pp, British Pound 18.00 customs and taboos associated w i t h (cloth). The author argues for the dining customs in 50 countries fre- development and promotion of "soft quented by Americans [maps, drawings, tourism" and against "hard tourism." index]. The adapted forms of tourism can be achieved if conditions in both home oEconomic Impact Analysis of a environments and tourism destinations Scientific/Educational Group Trip to are improved [tables, charts, photos, Costa Rica, by Thomas Wood. Bureau references, index]. of Business and Economic Research (Univ of Minnesota, Fuluth MN 55812, oInternational Business T r a v e l and USA) 1984, 35 pp. The purpose of Relocation Directory. G a l e Research this study is to demonstrate the direct (Book Tower, Detroit MI 48226, USA) economic impact that group tours can 5th ed, ISBN 0-8103-2517-9, 1,022 pp, have in the host country [tables, re- $385.00 (cloth). This volume provides ferences, appendixes], information for persons assigned to international business or relocated to oEvaluation of Tourism Marketing a foreign country. It covers Programs: A Conversion Study, by Lisa recruiting guidelines, information reLindblom (David Cwi & Associates, sources, data on moving, as well as 3119 North Calvert St, Baltimore MF~ specific information on several 21218, USA) M.S. thesis, Univ of countries [taMes, maps, references]. Wisconsin-Stout, xi + 129 pp, $35.00. The purpose of this study is to discuss olnternational Seminar and Workshop the coupon-conversion technique and on Outdoor Education, Recreation and to evaluate its application to the Sport Tourism, Mike Garmise, ed. marketing decision-making process Wingate Institute (Wingate Post Office, [tables, charts, appendixes, references]. Israel) 1986, 156 pp, $15.00. This volume contains articles presented at oFinancial Management for Travel the above seminar in 1986. Topics Agents, by P and ]2 Bavidoff. Delmar discussed include outdoor education, Publishers (Box 15-015, Albany NY its socioeconomic aspects, health 12212, USA) ISBN 0-8273-2978-4, tourism, s p o r t tourism, parks, and 1988, ix + 102 pp. It discusses the touristic animation. [tables, charts, purposes of accounting as they apply references]. tc travel agencies and what an agency accounting system should contain olnternational Terrorism. Implications [tables, charts, glossary, index], and Challenge for Global Tourism, by L D'Amore, T Anaza. Business QuaroGeneral Aviation Marketing, by A terly (Univ of Western Ontario, London Wells and B Chadbourne. Robert E N6A 3K7, Canada) 1986, 59 (NovemKrieger Publishing (PO Box 9542, ber):20-29. This article discusses the Melbourne FL 32901, USA) ISBN damaging influences of terrorism on 0-89874-987-5, 1987, viii + 268 pp, the international flow of tourism and $24.50 (cloth). The purpose of t h i s some of the counter measures introtext is to discuss the principles of duced by the travel industry [taMes]. marketing and their special application to the general aviation segment of the olnternational Tourism Prospects aviation industry which includes all 1987-2000: An Agenda for Managers civilian aircraft, fixed wing and ro- and Executives, by I:avid Edgell. torcraft, except the large air trans- USTTA (US Department of Commerce,