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There has been little research on tourism in those European countries or regions which lie outside the continent's main centres of production and population, even though tourism may be one of the few economic options open to them. This volume aims to fill a gap by presenting a range of case studies - including northern Sweden, the Orkneys, the tip of Norway and northern Cyprus - on tourism in the peripheral areas of Europe. Taking as a leitmotiv the paradoxes inherent in developing places whose very attraction may lie in their lack of development, the case studies investigate and illustrate bo

Rural development -- Europe -- Case studies. --- Rural development -- Europe. --- Tourism -- Europe -- Case studies. --- Tourism -- Europe. --- Tourism --- Rural development --- Travel & Tourism --- Geography --- Earth & Environmental Sciences --- Holiday industry --- Operators, Tour (Industry) --- Tour operators (Industry) --- Tourism industry --- Tourism operators (Industry) --- Tourist industry --- Tourist trade --- Tourist traffic --- Travel industry --- Visitor industry --- Community development, Rural --- Development, Rural --- Integrated rural development --- Regional development --- Rehabilitation, Rural --- Rural community development --- Rural economic development --- Economic aspects --- Citizen participation --- Social aspects --- Service industries --- National tourism organizations --- Travel --- Agriculture and state --- Community development --- Economic development --- Regional planning --- peripheral areas. --- peripherality. --- rural tourism development. --- tourism development. --- tourism policy. --- tourism research. --- tourist perceptions. --- visitor perceptions.

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This book provides the latest conceptual thinking on, and case study exemplification of, rural tourism and sustainable business development from Europe, North America, Australasia, the Middle East and Japan in 19 concise, manageable chapters. The book is organised into distinct yet interrelated sections, and benefits from strong editorial input in terms of context setting and summary chapters. Rural Tourism and Sustainable Business represents a high quality text integrating the latest thinking on the evolving strategic roles of rural tourism and its role in sustainable business development. It provides readily accessible material drawn from a range of environmental and cultural contexts and draws attention to the nature and interrelationships between local and global issues in rural tourism and development.

Rural development. --- Tourism. --- community collaboration. --- environmental management. --- rural tourism enterprises. --- rural tourism policy. --- rural tourism. --- sustainable business development. --- sustainable rural development. --- sustainable tourism management. --- sustainable tourism. --- tourism development.