BooksiPubiications received

ning for tourism. It emphasizes the Jonathan Bodlcndcr and Carson L. Jenk-
A standard text steps that need to be followed in any
scheme for producing plans for tour-
ins, this book analyses the regional, nation-
al and international framework in which
the tourism industry operates and looks at
TOURISM PLANNING: AN ism and their subsequent implementa- finance, the roles of the public and private
INTEGRATED AND SUSTAINABLE tion; the work is strong on the detail sectors and of related sectors such as trans-
required at site level in terms of re- port. Four case studies illustrate the princi-
DEVELOPMENT APPROACH
ples discussed.
by E. lnskeep sorts, attractions and design consid-
Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, erations. Although there are already a Dormstic Tourism Monitor Annual Sum-
199 1,508 pages, f32.50 range of other texts dealing with the mary /98Y-90 (Bureau of Tourism Re-
environmental and social impacts of search. Canberra, 1991, 87 pp)
Edward Inskeep is a tourism planning tourism, these themes are integrated A survey of levels of tourism, tourist be-
haviour and characteristics, and day trips
consultant with a wide range of prac- into the planning context.
taken within Australia’s domestic market.
tical experience in developing coun- In addition there are useful sections
tries who has worked for agencies such on tourism manpower planning and The EC Directive - An Analysis by Sidney
as the World Bank, UNDP and the the iegisfative and organizational sec- Perez and Michael East (Travel Industry
Digest, London, 1991, 28 pp. no charge)
WTO. tors, which underpin the success of
An interim analysis of the UK Department
Toluisrn Plnnrzing is a valuable any plan which may be implemented. of Trade and Industry’s proposals for the
addition to the literature on tourism The text is well supported by case implementation of the EC Directive on
planning and is likely to become one studies and examples drawn from the Package Travel. It provides a blow by blow
of the standard texts for students foi- author’s experience. Because of its examination of the Department’s commrn-
tary on the articles and paragraphs of the
lowing postgraduate and other prog- comprehensiveness and applicability
Directive. Copies of the report are avail-
rammes in tourism, as well as being an across a range of cultural and institu- able from Eastcastle Management, Lon-
aid to practitioners and consultants. tional contexts, it is likely that Kn- don, UK.
It is comprehensive in approach and skeep’s text will become the most up-
The Economics of Travel and Tourism by
is especially useful in bringing up to to-date, useful and relevant text on
Adrian Bull (Longman Cheshire, Mel-
date the focus of planning for tourism tourism planning and one which bourne. 19Y1, 246 pp, AS$29.99)
on a basis of sustainable development should be added to ail libraries spe- An analysis of the economics of the travel
-a theme which we shall hear much of cializing in the subject of planning and industry which identifies those factors
in the decade of the 1990s. tourism. which distinguish it from other activities.
The first half covers microeconomic issues
The text covers the context of plan- such as accommodation. transport and
ning for tourism and the concepts in- tourism enterprises, the second half takes a
volved. It deals with the various macroeconomic view of tourism’s place in
levels, from national and regional national economies, the government role,
investment and the activities of multi-
scales down to community-level plan- John N. Westlake
national companies.
ning for tourism. Unlike all previous University of Surrey
texts on this subject, it integrates Guifdford E~zg~jsh Heritage M~~~~it~~r (English Tourist
aspects of physical and economic pian- Surrey GU2 5XH, UK Board, London. 1991, 70 pp, f15)
Annual review of building conservation
and presentation in England, with statistics
on overall visitor trends, trends by type of

Publications received property ownership

Europa 1993: Tragrwdo

and revenue.

Tar&no (Asso-
Australian Tourism OLl1iVOk FOrlUTl tourism industry, this book is designed to ciazione Nazionale Italiana Esperti Scien-
(Bureau of Tourism Rcscarch, Canberra, teach mapwork route planning and loca- tifici del Turismo (ANIEST), Rome, 1990,
1990, 63 pp) tional reference skills. Tests are included to 201 PFJ)
A colicction of papers, presented at the help students practisr what they have A supplement to the December 1990 issue
Australian Tourism Outlook Forum, 7 learned. of RNssegna di Studi Taristica, produced by
June 1990, covering demand trends and the ANIEST. It contains the proceedings of a
economic environment, the domestic and C’rtse Sncdiec i?z Tourism Mangemerrt edited conference looking at the future of
inbound markets and tourism behaviour. by Greg Richards (PNL Press, London, Europe’s tourism in the light of the Single
I991,88 pp. fii.95) European Act, the European Year of
A ratraliar~ Tortnrm Tretgds (Bureau of Ten case studies in the areas of tourist Tourism and ths EC Directive on Package
Tourism Research, Canbcrrn. 1990 93 pp) attractions, hotels, transport, tourism de- Travel. A couple of the papers appear in
A statistical x~rvcy of Australia’s inbound, velopment and tour operations are pre- English as well as Italian.
domestic and outbound tourism during the sented. Thes include an overview of each
1980s. I~iform~ltio~~ includes arrivals. trip company’s h&tory. an analysis of its history E~a~uati~lg artd Meetil?g the Langrrage Ser-
characteristics. visitor profiles and the st:l- and future intentions, and a list of topics vice Needs for the Touri.sm and Export
tus of the country’s tourism infrastructure. for further discussion. Ir~dustries of the Northern Territory by
Stephen Rank (Office of Sport, Recreation
Basic Geography for Tourism aml Leisure Devrlopir~g Tourism Destinatiotu by and Ethnic Affairs, Darwin, 1990, 15 pp,
by Gill Rollins (!~acmill~~n, Basingstoke, Leonard J. Lickorish (Longman, Harlow, no charge)
UK. 1991, 73 pp, fS.YY) UK, 1991, 207 pp. t25) The summary report of a project to investi-
Aimed at people preparing for work in the Written in association with Alan Jefferson, gate the capacity of professional language

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