New Directions in Rural Tourism

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Contents: Part I: Context: Tourism and the countryside: dynamic relationships, Derek Hall, Morag Mitchell and Lesley Roberts. Part II: Conceptualization: New directions in rural tourism impact research, Steven Boyne Rural tourism and sustainability - a critique, Richard Sharpley What is managed when managing rural tourism? The case of Denmark, Anders SA,rensen and Per-A...ke Nilsson. Part III: Experience: Encouraging responsible access to the countryside, Lesley Roberts and Fiona Simpson The host-guest relationship and its implications in rural tourism, Hazel Tucker Animal attractions, welfare and the rural experience economy, Derek Hall, Lesley Roberts, FranA oise Wemelsfelder and Marianne Farish Authenticity - tourist experiences in the Norwegian periphery, Mette Ravn Midtgard Rural tourism and film - issues for strategic regional development, W. Glen Croy and Reid D. Walker. Part IV: Strategy and Management: Strategy formulation in rural tourism - an integrated approach, Hans Embacher Networking and partnership building for rural tourism development, Alenka Verbole Integrated quality management in rural tourism, Ray Youell The role of education in the management of rural tourism and leisure, Patricija Verbole Ecotourism for rural development in the Canary Islands and the Caribbean, Donald Macleod Relationships between rural tourism and agrarian restructuring in a transitional economy: the case of Poland, Lucyna PrzezbA^3rska. Part V: Conclusion: New directions in rural tourism: local impacts and global trends, Lesley Roberts, Morag Mitchell and Derek Hall Index.