The tourism and leisure industry : shaping the future
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The tourism and leisure industry : shaping the future
Haworth Hospitality Press, c2004
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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内容説明
Find out how the ways we live and work are changing the ways in which we play!
As populations grow and urbanization increases, social class, income, and ethnicity are influencing where and when people travel. The Tourism and Leisure Industry: Shaping the Future gives you the knowledge and skills you need to keep your business on top of this competitive field. An essential read for all leisure and tourism experts, this book analyzes and explains demographics, global supply and demand, globalization, intercultural behavior, and mobility to help you forecast future consumer needs.
This insightful book also predicts new markets and products to help you tailor your business to the tourism and leisure trends of the next generation. The Tourism and Leisure Industry: Shaping the Future evaluates traditional leisure time activities, such as theme parks and sporting events as well as the fastest growing activities, such as leisure-based wellness resorts. Find out what the populations of different countries are expecting from their free time in terms of temporal aspects, benefits, and location. Get up-to-date advice on information technology and see how it will be changing the way you do business.
The Tourism and Leisure Industry: Shaping the Future focuses on a variety of factors impacting tourism today, including:
changes in social values
intercultural technology races
changed economic market conditions
changing lifestyle trends
population growth
networked economies
the growing market for senior travelers
The Tourism and Leisure Industry: Shaping the Future is your contemporary guide to the next steps in the evolution of tourism and leisure. Filled with tables and figures to help you organize and understand the information it presents, this book is easy to read yet suitable for any expert in the leisure field. With case studies, research reports, and extensive bibliographies, it is a vital resource for destination managers, consultants, and teachers alike.
目次
About the Editors
Contributors
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction. After the Anthill Was Stomped: The Customization of Life and Leisure
A Revolution in World Population and Living Arrangements
A Revolution in Work
A Revolution in the Bases of Modern EconomiesPostcapitalist Economies of Knowledge and Experience
A Revolution of Networked Economies and Globalization
The Impact of Globalization
Multipolar and Multicivilizational Politics and Power
Revolutionary Changes in Environment
A Revolution in Urban Areas
A Revolution in the Mass Customization of Products and Services
Conclusion
SECTION I: CHANGES IN DEMOGRAPHICS, STAGES OF LIFE, AND LEISURE BEHAVIOR
Chapter 1. Leisure Futures: A Change in Demography?
Introduction
Framework
Demographic Change
Data
Results
Conclusion
Chapter 2. Concerns and Considerations About the Future of Youth Leisure: An International Perspective
Introduction
Case Studies
Critical Questions and Issues for the Future of Youth Leisure
Time Use, Experience, and Human Development
Civic and Societal Benefits
Opportunities for Participation and Provision of Service
Conclusion
Chapter 3. A Leisure Lifestyle Study of Generation X in New Zealand
Introduction
Background
Methodology
Results
Discussion
SECTION II: THE GLOBALIZATION OF LEISURE OR REDISCOVERING SLOWNESS?
Chapter 4. Spacing and Timing in Leisure Activities
Scenario
The Study of Leisure Activities
Space and Time
Spacing and Timing
Examples and Cases
Conclusion
Chapter 5. The Rediscovery of Slowness, or Leisure Time As One's Own and As a Self-Aggrandizement?
Introduction
The Formation of Personal Time
Leisure Time As an Institution
Vacation Time
Slowness During Vacation
Chapter 6. Can Slow Tourism Bring New Life to Alpine Regions?
Introduction
Slow Tourism: An Antidote to Speed and a Promising Niche
Slow Tourism and Its Principles
Conclusion
Chapter 7. Leisure Investments: Global Supply and Demand
Introduction
How, Then, Can We Even Begin to Look Ahead?
Megaperspectives
The Future
Alternatives
SECTION III: (INTER)CULTURAL LEISURE BEHAVIOR
Chapter 8. Intercultural Behavior: Glimpses of Leisure from an Asian Perspective
Introduction
Collectivism and Face
Asian Hierarchy of Needs
The Concept and Meaning of Leisure: An Asian Perspective
Implications for Leisure Service Provision
Conclusion
Chapter 9. Cultural Tourism and the Leisure Paradigm: The Australian Experience
Introduction
Understanding Leisure and Tourism
Leisure and Cultural Tourism
Leisure and the Arts
Australian Cultural Participation
Cultural Tourism
Conclusion
Chapter 10. A Comparison of Leisure Styles in Germany, France, Italy, Great Britain, Spain, and Portugal
Introduction
Methodology
Lifestyles As a Criterion for Segmentation in the Leisure Age
Description of European Leisure Styles
Factors Impeding Homogenization of Results
Trends
Conclusion
SECTION IV: CHANGING PATTERNS IN LIFESTYLE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LEISURE BEHAVIOR
Chapter 11. The Hybrid Consumer of Leisure Squeezed Between Fun Maximization, Chill Out, and the Radical Search for Inner Values
Introduction
The Body As a Branding Tool
Chapter 12. Wellness: A New Perspective for Leisure Centers, Health Tourism, and Spas in Europe on the Global Health Market
The European Health System Enters the Global Market
Health Care: Basic Innovation for the Next Millennium?
The WHO's New Definition of Health
The Wellness Concept
Differentiation of Wellness Facilities
Target Groups: From Young Females To Senior Citizens and Mal
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