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MARC recordExploring the ethical standards of Alaska cruise ship tourists and the role they inadvertently play in the unsustainable practices of the cruise ship industry / Valerie Sheppard.
| Title: | Exploring the ethical standards of Alaska cruise ship tourists and the role they inadvertently play in the unsustainable practices of the cruise ship industry / Valerie Sheppard. |
| Author(s): | Sheppard, Valerie. |
| Date: | 2010. |
| Publisher: | London: Earthscan |
| In: | Cruise tourism in polar regions : promoting environmental and social sustainability?. (2010.), |
| Abstract: | Discusses research undertaken in 2005 to examine ethical standards of Alaska cruise ship tourists. Notes uneasy relationship between cruise ship industry and Alaskan residents, tested over years by resident protests, environmental legislation, cruise ship taxes and, in September 2009, lawsuit filed by Alaska Cruise Association, challenging legality of state's US$50 capitation tax. |
| Notes: | In: Cruise tourism in polar regions : promoting environmental and social sustainability? / Michael Lück, Patrick T. Maher, Emma J. Stewart, eds. |
| Keywords: | 3 -- Social sciences. 32 -- Politics. 323 -- Politics, internal. 502 -- Environmental issues. 504.05 -- Environmental damage. 656.6 -- Sea transport. 796.51.7 -- Tourism. J -- Social sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*49) -- Alaska. |
| SPRI record no.: | 195384 |
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