Download or read book Cities and Visitors written by Lily M. Hoffman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-07-20 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism. Provides a unifying analytic framework for the study of urban tourism. Brings urban tourism into focus as an important political, economic and cultural phenomenon. Presents original essays written by established scholars, including studies of Venice, Mexico, Montreal, New York, Los Angeles, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, and Australia's Gold Coast.