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A history of apprenticeship in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2001)
This Master's thesis is a history of apprenticeship in New Zealand. Apprenticeship has traditionally been the main route for entry into the skilled trades. At one level apprenticeship is a way of training people to do a ...
'Rural restructuring' : a multi-scalar analysis of the Otago Central Rail Trail
(Lincoln University, 2008)
‘Rural restructuring’ has frequently been used to indicate the magnitude, and conceptualise the nature, of contemporary change in the countryside. Most notably, concern has focused upon the fundamental changes in economic ...
The flying Kiwi: travel as a cultural icon
(University of Surrey. School of Management., 2006-06)
In international tourism studies little attention has been paid to how different types of
travel are portrayed in tourists' home countries, despite the fact that travel
experiences are often culturally determined. Tourism ...
The Culture of the wild: an exploration of the meanings and values associated with wilderness recreation in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2009)
In the latter half of the 20th Century, New Zealand’s wilderness resource developed iconic status at the national and international scales, and now represents highly significant social, cultural, political, ecological and ...
Recreation and tourism management in the protected natural areas of New Zealand and Mexico: a study of institutional arrangements
(Lincoln University, 2005)
This thesis undertakes an institutional analysis of tourism and recreation management in the protected natural area systems of New Zealand and Mexico. The aim of the thesis is to compare the institutional arrangements of ...
The South Island campervan market
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
As a rapidly growing part of the Free and Independent Traveller (FIT) segment of the total tourist market in New Zealand, the campervan segment has developed as an extension of the rental and tourist companies in New ...
Demand for Mᾱori Eco-cultural Tourism
(Manaaki Whenua Press, 2006)
This research explores the demand for Maori eco-cultural tourism in New Zealand. It contributes to a larger project, Te Tapoitanga Maori - 'Growing regional Maori tourism', aimed at developing sustainable growth in tourism ...
Domestic families at New Zealand visitor attractions: a family visitor and attraction management perspective
(Lincoln University, 2010)
For many people, family is the most important element of their life and family time spent
together is highly desirable. However, it often constitutes a challenge and requires certain
aptitude to engage a family in ...
An evaluation of visitor services for protected natural areas: Case studies of Arthur's Pass and Mount Cook National Parks
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Tourism pressures are a real problem for protected natural areas all over the world. This dissertation explores one way of dealing with the environmental impacts of people on parks, especially the pressures of tourism, ...
The Management of the outlying islands of New Zealand with special reference to the Antipodes Islands
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1980)
My interest in the outlying islands of New Zealand began with a
visit to the Bounties and Antipodes Islands as part of the
B.A.A.S. Expedition 1978 . This expedition was organised by the
Wildlife Service of the Department ...