Ioannides, Dimitri.

Tourism in the USA : a spatial and social synthesis / - London ; New York : Routledge, c2010. - xviii, 222 pages : Illustrations ;

Includes index.

Introduction : the tourism phenomenon in the USA -- American tourism : a study through time -- The institutional setting for tourism in the United States -- Demand for tourism in the United States -- Tourist attractions, tourism types, accommodations, and intermediaries -- The transportation system -- Tourism's economic significance -- Urban tourism in the USA -- On the road to Small Town, USA : rural tourism and its significance -- Conclusions : trends and futures of tourism in the USA.

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Tourism - United States.

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