Community Attitudes and Failure to Respond: A Hegemonic Model
Tourism can be viewed as a social problem or a theoretical question, and the effects of tourism to host populations have long been discussed in the literature (Dann et al., 1988: 3). However, little attention has been directed at attempting to explain why host populations, some of whom openly ad...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto de Investigación Social y Turismo
2005-01-01
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| Series: | PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural |
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| Online Access: | http://ojsull.webs.ull.es/index.php/Revista/article/view/2689 |
| Summary: | Tourism can be viewed as a social problem or a theoretical question, and the effects of tourism to host populations have long been discussed in the literature (Dann et al., 1988: 3). However, little attention has been directed at attempting to explain why host populations, some of whom openly admit they do not wish to see tour- ism development in their communities, are unable or unwilling to keep development from occurring. To better understand this phenomenon this paper will consider attitudes toward tourism through the context of a hegemonic framework.
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| ISSN: | 1695-7121 |