Tourism and development in the developing world /
by Richard Sharpley and David J. Telfer.
- London ;;New York, NY : Routledge, 2008
- xiv, 263 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-253) and index.
Summary: Tourism is widely considered as an effective contributor to socio-economic development, particularly in less developed countries. However, despite the almost universal adoption of tourism as a developmental option, the extent to which econom