International tourism : a global perspective / editor, Chuck Y. Gee ; co-editor, Eduardo Fayos-Solá ; World Tourism Organization in cooperation with WTO Education Network.
Introduction to global tourism -- Travel patterns and trends -- Transportation services -- Accommodations and hospitality services -- Travel distribution systems -- Special services and products -- Tourism market segments and travel psychology -- Tourism marketing -- Tourism research and forecasting -- Contributions of tourism to economic development -- Social and cultural aspects of tourism -- Sustainable tourism and the environment -- The role of government in tourism policy and administration -- The role of international and regional organizations in tourism -- Tourism planning and destination development -- Tourism human resources planning and development -- Conclusion.