Arts Entertainment and Tourism

<p>'Arts Entertainment and Tourism' is a pioneering text that by focusing on the consumer investigates the relationship between these 3 industries and how this relationship can be developed to its best competitive advantage.<br><br><br> Issue-led this text draws on appropriate disciplines rather than using one single approach to examine issues in arts and entertainment within the framework of cultural tourism.<br><br>Written to meet the needs of students studying on management courses in the arts tourism and leisure 'Arts Entertainment and Tourism':<br><br>* Describes the general arts and tourism background<br><br>* Identifies a framework for analysis that acknowledges differing levels of interest in the arts and entertainment<br>* Discusses the arts and entertainment that feature (past and present) in tourism <br>* Examines the reasons why the arts entertainment and tourism have an interest in each other and how they go about developing the relationship<br>* Examines the relationship: are there tourists in audiences and do the arts and entertainment attract tourists to a destination?<br>* Evaluates the wider effects (good and bad) on both the arts and tourism<br>* Discusses the direction of future developments by arts and tourism organizations and for future research</p>