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Italian Outbound Tourists, Tourists’ Expenditure and Satisfaction
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019The paper aims at investigating the expenditure behavior of Italian tourists travelling abroad for personal purposes. In particular, we focus on the relationship between expenditure and satisfaction of Italian outbound tourists over the period 2007-2017, by using data provided by Bank of Italy.
Bernini, Cristina, Galli, Federica
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Tourism Landscapes: For the Tourist or of The Tourist?
Tourism Recreation Research, 1992Significant areas of the world can justifiably be described as tourism landscapes, parts of the Mediterranean coast, some Caribbean Islands, and certain mountain areas in the Rockies and the Alps for example. In most cases these landscapes have been significantly modified and subsequently maintained to make and keep them attractive to tourists. Despite
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Tourist Studies, 2001
The concept of ‘the gaze’ brings a philosophical concern for the human subject and human ‘agency’ to tourism studies. Foucault’s concept of the gaze, advocated by Urry, presupposes a narcissistic subject within which there is a deterministic fit between self and society. This article proposes for tourism studies an alternative to the Foucault/Urry idea
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The concept of ‘the gaze’ brings a philosophical concern for the human subject and human ‘agency’ to tourism studies. Foucault’s concept of the gaze, advocated by Urry, presupposes a narcissistic subject within which there is a deterministic fit between self and society. This article proposes for tourism studies an alternative to the Foucault/Urry idea
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Tourism Analysis, 2011
This article argues that in most tourism studies the African has been stereotypically cast as a “touree” but not “tourer.” As such, mainstream theory in tourism is a product of a predominantly Western ethnocentric view of the tourist as a Westerner. In recent years, however, some authors have started to question modern-man-in-general approaches to the
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This article argues that in most tourism studies the African has been stereotypically cast as a “touree” but not “tourer.” As such, mainstream theory in tourism is a product of a predominantly Western ethnocentric view of the tourist as a Westerner. In recent years, however, some authors have started to question modern-man-in-general approaches to the
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Putting the Tourist into Tourist Information
2000This paper introduces TourisT, a prototype hypermedia tourism information system, which was developed at the University of Manchester. A key theme of the TourisT project was that the system must address the real needs of tourists, and this was investigated using the following approach.
J. C. Bullock, C. A. Goble
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Comments on “tourist space and touristic attraction”
Leisure Sciences, 1985(1985). Comments on “tourist space and touristic attraction”. Leisure Sciences: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 65-71.
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The tourist governance of the territories: the evaluation of tourists
2020There are some places widely considered among the most beautiful and attractive on the globe and which, in a society strongly oriented towards mobility, can only be among the most touristically frequented by travelers from all parts of the world. This is the case of the Island of Crete, a tourist destination that has certainly played an important role ...
Romita T., Perri A.
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