Worldwide Destinations Casebook

<p><strong>Worldwide Destinations Casebook features</strong> 38 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations 10 of them brand new and 28 updated. A companion to the core textbook <em>Worldwide Destinations 5th edition</em> these cases contextulaise the learning and provide real life illustrations of the theories covered.</p> <p>This new edition covers subjects such as climate change eco-tourism destination regeneration and social impact. Case studies are drawn from all regions of the world and include: </p> <ul> <li><strong>London Docklands regeneration</strong></li> <li><strong>A tourism strategy for Morocco</strong></li> <li><strong>'New World' tourism - Outbound tourism from China</strong></li> <li><strong>Antarctica: tourism or conservation?</strong></li> <li><strong>Re-visioning tired destinations: Australia's gold coast</strong></li> <li><strong>Tourism in New York</strong></li> <li><strong>The Way of St. James: the pilgrimage as a cultural resource</strong></li> <li><strong>Ecotourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon</strong></li></ul> <p>The casebook brings a range of benefits to the classroom and by encouraging active learning allows students to gain valuable experience in: </p> <ul> <li><strong>Problem solving and decision making</strong></li> <li><strong>Focusing on key issues within a clearly defined situation</strong></li> <li><strong>The development or honing of critical thinking skills</strong></li> <li><strong>Recognising that there is no one 'correct' answer to a problem</strong></li> <li><strong>Judging the relevance of different types of evidence and techniques</strong></li></ul> <p><strong>Worldwide Destinations Casebook</strong> is the ultimate resource for contectualizing theory and is essential reading for any tourism student.</p>