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Alternative futures in tourism
International Journal of Tourism Management, 1981Abstract There is an often quoted common scenario for tourism, predicated upon increased disposable income and leisure time with low travel and accommodation costs. This article disputes the possibility of low costs in the long term and, more importantly, disputes many of the sociological and psychological bases of the common scenario and its ...
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Alternative tourism in Montserrat
Tourism Management, 1995Abstract Small island states or dependencies have increasingly turned to international mass tourism as a strategy for overcoming their underdeveloped status. However, mounting criticism of this sector has increased the interest in alternative tourism.
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Introduction: Alternative Tourism Ontologies
2014We are expecting guests so we are cleaning our house — even though we very well know that after our guests leave, the house will likely be even messier than it was before. What is the point then? Is all the trouble for nothing? No. If the house was too dirty our guests would not be able to enjoy themselves, no matter how good the talk, the food, the ...
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“Alternative Tourism”—A Critique
Tourism Recreation Research, 1987The idea of “alternative tourism” popular among critics of conventional tourism is itself submitted to a critical examination. Two principal conceptions of “alternative tourism” are distinguished: as a reaction to mass consumerism (counter-cultural “alternative tourism”) and as a reaction to the exploitation of the Third World (concerned “alternative ...
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Tourism Planning & Development, 2017
Political trust is a key requirement for tourism policies to flourish and sustain. The purpose of the research was to investigate the determinants of political trust and analyze whether the latter influences residents’ support for mass and alternative ...
R. Nunkoo, D. Gursoy
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Political trust is a key requirement for tourism policies to flourish and sustain. The purpose of the research was to investigate the determinants of political trust and analyze whether the latter influences residents’ support for mass and alternative ...
R. Nunkoo, D. Gursoy
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Alternative tourism and adaptive change
Annals of Tourism Research, 1994Abstract This paper discusses one example of alternative tourism, trekking in Northern Thailand, to assess the nature of the interaction between the changes in the attraction and the motivations of the client group. Visitation does reduce the authenticity of the villagers, yet several adaptive strategies are successfully employed by the companies to ...
Philip Deaden, Sylvia Harron
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From Mass Tourism Through Alternative Tourism to Metatourism!
Tourism Recreation Research, 1997(1997). From Mass Tourism Through Alternative Tourism to Metatourism! Tourism Recreation Research: Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 59-60.
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Alternative tourism and social movements
Annals of Tourism Research, 2002Abstract This research tested a theoretical model drawing on components of social psychological (self-efficacy) and resource-mobilization (networks) theories to explain changes in social movement participation among Earthwatch expedition volunteers. It was hypothesized that involvement in an Earthwatch trip increases self-efficacy and facilitates the
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International Journal of Hospitality Management, 1990
Dennison Nash, Richard Butler
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Dennison Nash, Richard Butler
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