{"product_id":"the-business-of-tourism-j-christopher-holloway-9781529780987","title":"The Business of Tourism","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTourism as an industry is constantly evolving. Trends and attitudes are susceptible to changes in what people look for in a holiday, which can change within different economic contexts; generational shifts; the political landscape; and most recently, the Covid-19 global pandemic. \u003cp\u003eThis popular and comprehensive textbook helps students to not only understand these changes but study them with a critical mindset and historical perspective, desirable for success in assessments. The text also continues to retain its focus on 'business' and the operational aspects of tourism, making it especially useful for students considering a career and\/or short term placement in the tourism industry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis 12th edition of The Business of Tourism includes updates to take in changes to the tourism industry and consumption behaviours as a result of: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrexit (the UK's decision to leave the European Union)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe pandemic and its impacts on nature; the operation of attractions; event tourism; hotel chains; transport; and governmental support\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSustainability and the reduction of the negative impacts caused by tourism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChris Holloway\u003c\/strong\u003e was a former Professor of Tourism Management at the University of the West of England.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClaire Humphreys \u003c\/strong\u003eis a former Head of Department and Principal Lecturer at the University of Westminster.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. Christopher Holloway, Claire Humphreys\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1529780985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781529780987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.43h x 7.68w x 1.30d","brand":"J. Christopher Holloway","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44071596458239,"sku":"9781529780987","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_de4dba42-5226-44eb-922f-29e7348ab71f.jpg?v=1685437041","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-business-of-tourism-j-christopher-holloway-9781529780987","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}