Contemporary destination governance : a case study approach / editors, Harald Pechlaner, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany, Pietro Beritelli, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Sabine Pichler, European Academy Bozen/Bolzano, Italy, Mike Peters, Management Center Innsbruck, Austria, Noel Scott, University of Queensland, Australia.

'Governance is about managing networks'. This quote from political scientist Rod A.W. Rhodes pioneered a whole series of governance studies in different disciplines. Accordingly, destination governance describes the collective management of tourism destinations. Promoting collective action...

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