Giants of tourism [online] / edited by Richard W. Butler. Roslyn A. Russell
Contributor(s): BUTLER, Richard [ed.]
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Historical giants: forefathers of modern hospitality and tourism The master of ceremonies: Beau Nash and the rise of Bath, 1700-1750 Sir William Edmund Heygate Colbourne (Billy) Butlin, 1899-1980 Conrad 'Connie' Nicholson Hilton, 1887-1979: The Consummate Hotelier The DeHaan family and RCI: the development of the timeshare industry Thomas Cook: image and reality Baedeker: The perceived 'inventor' of the formal guidebook - a bible for travellers in the 19th century Freddie Laker: First giant of low-cost air travel Sir Stelios: The easy-going entrepreneur Richard Branson: 'Screw it, let's do it' Walt Disney's world of entertainment attractions Stanley Ho Hung-sun: The 'King of gambling' Kerry Packer: World Series Cricket (WSC) and the (r)evolution of modern sports-related tourism AJ Hackett - a giant of tourism A.P. Cockburn: Canadian transportation and resort pioneer John Muir: Pioneer of nature preservation Keith Williams: Chaos maker on the gold coast And standing in the shadows of these giants - or maybe on their shoulders? Conclusions
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