Develops the concept of the tourist-historic city as a practical means of managing urban places of historical value. Introduces the role of cities in tourism and vice-versa. Presents a framework for analyzing the historic city, the tourist city and the tourist-historic city. Compares current management and planning in tourist-historic cities, with examples drawn from both Europe and America. Assesses the future implications of the tourist-historic city in western urban society.
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Develops the concept of the tourist-historic city as a practical means of managing urban places of historical value. Introduces the role of cities in tourism and vice-versa. Presents a framework for analyzing the historic city, the tourist city and the tourist-historic city. Compares current management and planning in tourist-historic cities, with examples drawn from both Europe and America. Assesses the future implications of the tourist-historic city in western urban society.
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