International contributors describe the economic, social, and environmental impacts of second homes--the cottage, the summer house, the mountain hideaway--as well as their planning implications. The reference will be of interest to anyone interested in changing patterns of touri…
"This volume represents the first major international analysis and review of second homes for over 25 years. It will provide a significant resource for those interested in changing patterns of tourism and leisure behaviour as well as the use of the countryside and peripheral are…
Annotation Second homes are an integral component of tourism in rural and peripheral areas. This volume represents the first major international review of second homes for over 25 years. The volume represents essential reading for those interested in rural regional development p…