The
second edition has 60 contributors, 79 sections and 451 pages.
Fourteen sections of the first edition have been revised.
The second edition
contains a new section called financial resources. Also included is a
section on the Southern African Association of Tourism Professionals and
an index of abbreviations and acronyms.
The book covers amongst
others the following topics:
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World Tourism Organisation,
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Main Components
of the tourism industry,
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the history of
the tourism industry in South Africa,
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Tourism Business
Council of South Africa,
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Tourism Legislation,
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Provincial Tourism
Marketing Boards and Departments,
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Nature Based Tourism
Enterprises,
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The Cultural Resources
Base,
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Travel Services,
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Training Services
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Information Services
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Sport Tourism
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Politicians,
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Scholars,
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Students,
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Tourism Officials,
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Entrepeneurs
Investors and Planners
can make good use of the information contained
in the publication, in fact it should become the bench mark as a reference
or guide to anyone associated with tourism.
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