New directions in tourism for third world development

TL;DR: FDI inflow has not significantly contributed to the growth of tourism demand in Africa, while infrastructure and climatic conditions have the potential to positively influence the FDI-tourism relationship. Trade openness positively impacts international tourism demand in Africa.

TL;DR: In a context of overtourism, locals and visitors are influencing each other using violence without authority due to a lack of positional power as discussed by the authors, hence the reason it is believed that there is a security issue.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors show that both the flow of tourists and tourism revenues are concentrated in the central economies and that the major hotel companies are headquartered in these economies, and explain the meaning of touristic development on the peripheries of capitalism, showing this activity as a way to modernize and strengthen the historical relations between the center and the periphery.

TL;DR: In this article, a case study discusses an initiative to aid a traditional Quilombo community in the State of Rio de Janeiro through community-based tourism (CBT) through the Young Leaders of Americas program, a US Department of State funded initiative.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors outline the dynamics of this process, particularly in the context of the South Pacific, and show that the superior entrepreneurial skills, resources, and commercial power of metropolitan companies enable them to dominate many Third World tourist destinations.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the conditions currently prevailing in the capitalist world economy mean that the efforts of individual countries to devise economic policies to reduce industrial unemployment in the industrialised countries or to accentuate a balanced process of industrialisation in the developing countries are doomed to failure.

TL;DR: In this article, the demand for tourist travel and patterns of international and domestic tourist travel patterns are analyzed, and the spatial structure of tourism on islands and coastal resorts and urban areas is analyzed.