Retail and wholesale industries

Written as a book for undergraduate students as well as scholars, Surviving Dictatorship is a work of visual sociology and oral history, and a case study that communicates the lived experience of poverty, repression, and resistance in an authoritarian society: Pinochet's Chile.

First published in 1928.

Migration and forcible displacement are growing and impactful dynamics of the current global age.

Contemporary events management is a diverse and challenging field.

Written by one of the foremost experts on sports nutrition and performance, A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplements takes a critical look at the dietary supplement industry.

For centuries, the English Lake District has been renowned as an important cultural, sacred and literary landscape.

The concept of margins and limits is often referred to within the tourism academic literature and includes subjects as diverse as carrying capacities, peripheral economies, technological advancement, adventure tourism, dark tourism and socially marginalized communities.

This timely handbook critically examines the development and role of tourism in small Pacific Island states located across Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.

Strategic Management for Hospitality and Tourism is an essential text for both intermediate and advanced learners aspiring to build their knowledge related to the theories and perspectives on the topic.

Assuming an international perspective, Chinese Tourist Outbound Behaviour presents an insightful exploration of the evolution of China's tourism market, explores Chinese tourists' behaviour, and considers how the country's tourism landscape will expand in the future.

Around the world, tourists are drawn to visit murals painted on walls.

Das Buch ist ein Fach- und Grundlagenlehrbuch für das Außenhandelsgeschäft.

Use this comprehensive primer to simplify exporting, discover exportable products and services, and determine and select the best target market entry alternative while ensuring that you get paid.

With the exponential rise in leisure mobility, tourism has increasingly become of great economic significance.

Over the last two decades, tourism has become firmly established as a recognized field of study and the focus of extensive academic research.

This book addresses issues that waterfronts face in small Mediterranean port towns due to increases in the tourism industry.

Pointing the way to the future of research and development in relation to cycling as a mode of transport, this book investigates some of the significant recent developments in the technology, provision for, and take up of cycling in various parts of the world.

Slum tourism is a controversial pastime on the rise globally.

This book provides an innovative perspective on class dynamics in South Africa, focusing specifically on how different interests have shaped economic and trade policy.

This new book focuses on the analysis of the online strategy and development of the luxury industry, tracing the evolution of the Internet from a means of communication to a trade and distribution channel.

The North Pole is being transformed from a sea-ice cap to a seasonally ice-free sea within the next few decades.

This innovative and timely volume moves beyond existing operational and pragmatic approaches to events studies by exploring sports events as social, cultural, political and mediatised phenomena.

Tourism gentrification is a critical shaping force of socio-economic and contemporary urban landscapes.

This book is a visual tour of Caribbean coral reefs between 1968 and 1978.

Heritage, Culture and Society contains the papers presented at the 3rd International Hospitality and Tourism Conference (IHTC2016) & 2nd International Seminar on Tourism (ISOT 2016), Bandung, Indonesia, 10-12 October 2016).

This Element provides the first focus on entrepreneurship in book publishing (freelancers, booksellers, and publishers).

Shopping is one of the most challenging and rewarding human activities.

The remarkable success of the 1972 UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage is borne out by the fact that nearly 1,000 properties have now been designated as possessing Outstanding Universal Value and recognition given to the imperative for their protection.

Britain's high street revolution has made retailing one of the most important and dynamic sectorsof the British economy in the last twenty years.

This three volume reference series provides an authoritative and comprehensive set of volumes collecting together the most influential articles and papers on tourism, heritage and culture.

This book provides a clear understanding of the different business strategies and models across all markets of the fashion industry.

The Second International Congress on Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage was held in Seville, Spain, June 24-27, 2014, under the umbrella of the TechnoHeritage network.

This book makes use of a four country research programme, covering France, Germany, Great Britain and Japan.

This book explores the nature of climate change in southern Africa, its impacts on tourism and the resilience, adaptation and governance needs in various tourism operations and environments.

This new textbook, authored by a team of expert researchers and lecturers based at the London College of Fashion, is one of the first in the field to examine strategic management in the context of the fashion industry, catering specifically for students hoping to work in the sector.

The Pan-American Games, begun officially in 1951 in Buenos Aires and held in every region of the western hemisphere, have become one of the largest multi-sport games in the world.

Contemporary consumer society is increasingly saturated by digital technology, and the devices that deliver this are increasingly transforming consumption patterns.

Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies.

This book is a complete guide to learning the critical selling and negotiation skills to gain a competitive edge in a challenging business environment.

Fully revised and updated for its fifth edition, Hospitality and Travel Marketing provides students with an international and systematic approach to hospitality and travel marketing structured around planning, research, implementation, control, and evaluation.

In recent years, citizen science has emerged as a powerful new concept to enable the general public, students, and volunteers to become involved in scientific research.

The use of sporting and other mega-events to bring about transformation of socially deprived areas of major cities is becoming an increasingly important part of the raison d'etre for hosting such events, especially given the immense costs involved and the current economic climate.

Retailing in the countries of Asia Pacific is changing dramatically.

Travel journalism about natural attractions is environmental communication at the cusp of consumerism and concern.