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By
JOST KRIPPENDORF, Doctors degree in Economical Sciences., Independent consultant on Human Ecology, Leisure and Tourism
Description
The Holiday Makers is thought-provoking and profound in its analysis of the present and future patterns of work and leisure.
The author
analyses the different forms of tourism, examines the effects on the indigenous countries and their people, and outlines positive steps
to reconcile people's holiday requirements with the world's economic and social structures.
Audience
Hoteliers, tour operators, travel agents, tourists interested in their role in the world of leisure and tourism tomorrow.
Contents
Introduction; The model of life in industrial society work, home, free time, travel - An outline of the model; Under the dictates of the
economy; The credo for a new harmony; The holiday machine or: the recreation cycle - The motives of the mobile leisure man - travel between
norm, promise and hope; Behaviour and experiences while travelling; The host population: what they expect and what they get from tourism;
The encounter between tourists and locals; The return and the feedback; Indications for a more critical understanding of tourism; For
a humanization of everyday life - Everyday life in working society: work, home and leisure time in a bottleneck; Changing values: opportunities
for a new society; Proposals for the humanization of travel - The strategies and their philosophies; About the concept of a balanced
tourist development; Ghetto or no ghetto: that is the question; Conscious travel: advice and exercises for a different travel behaviour;
School for a more human tourism; References; Index.
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Paperback, 157 pages, publication date: APR-1999
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-4348-1
ISBN-10: 0-7506-4348-X
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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