The global theme park industry [electronic resource] / Salvador Anton Clav�e.
Publication details: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2007.Description: xxi, 459 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 1845932080 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781845932084 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 791.06/8 22
- GV1851.A35 C53 2007eb
- 83.67
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"Translated by Andrew Clarke"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-447) and index.
The social origins of the theme park concept -- Development and categorisation -- Globalization of the theme park industry -- A profile of major theme park operators -- Theme parks and the commercialisation of leisure -- The urbanism of theme parks and spatial innovation -- The impact of theme parks -- The development of theme park destinations -- Factors influencing the development process -- Basic principles of theme park planning -- The architectonical design of a theme park -- Management strategies.
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