This book illustrates the evolution of tourist phenomena from a historical, social and cultural point of view, providing the conceptual elements that can help us find our way around the complex world of tourism. We examine the great transformations that have taken place in ways of travelling and in reception facilities, as well as how much progress has been made in the production and distribution of services. In the final part we provide a short summary of some types of travel as well as a history of universal exhibitions, to help prepare us for getting maximum benefit and enjoyment from Expo 2015.
Il volume illustra l’evoluzione dei fenomeni turistici dal punto di vista storico, sociale, culturale, fornendo al tempo stesso gli elementi concettuali utili ad orientarsi nel complesso mondo del turismo. Vengono esaminate le grandi trasformazioni del modo di viaggiare, dell’accoglienza, ma anche di come siano progredite la produzione e la distribuzione dei servizi. Nell’ultima parte sono sinteticamente presentate alcune tipologie di viaggio e la storia delle esposizioni universali per aiutarci a vivere meglio e più consapevolmente quella del 2015.
C'era una volta il turismo: la storia, l'attualità, le tendenze, 2009.
C'era una volta il turismo: la storia, l'attualità, le tendenze
Lavarini, Roberto
2009-01-01
Abstract
This book illustrates the evolution of tourist phenomena from a historical, social and cultural point of view, providing the conceptual elements that can help us find our way around the complex world of tourism. We examine the great transformations that have taken place in ways of travelling and in reception facilities, as well as how much progress has been made in the production and distribution of services. In the final part we provide a short summary of some types of travel as well as a history of universal exhibitions, to help prepare us for getting maximum benefit and enjoyment from Expo 2015.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.