The sociology of tourism: approaches, issues, and findings.

E. Cohen

The sociology of tourism: approaches, issues, and findings.

E. Cohen

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

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Reviews the body of sociological and anthropological literature on tourism. Following an historical survey of the field, the principal concepts and approaches to the study of tourism are surveyed. The main body of the paper discusses the four principal issue areas: 1) the tourist - motivations, attitudes, reactions, and roles; 2) the relations and perceptions of tourists and locals; 3) the structure of the tourist system; and 4) the socioeconomic and sociocultural impact of tourism. -Author

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Annual review of sociology. Vol. 10
Editors	R.H. Turner, J.F. Short Jr
Publisher	Annual Reviews Inc.
Pages	373-392
Number of pages	20
State	Published - 1984

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