What is the concept of culture and the definition of culture in tourism terms!?
Nature and Culture as Tourism Products – A Tentative Sociological Analysis by Sven-Erik Karlsson Doctoral Dissertation at the Department of Sociology, Göteborg University, 1994. Aims and Issues <> Reflections on Methodology and Methods <> What Is Tourism? <> The History of Tourism <> Tourism – a Major Industry <> A Sociological Frame of Reference <> The Productive Sector of the Tourist Industry <> The Life-Style Producing Tourism Consumer <> The Consequences of Tourism <> The Difficult Scientific Journey – an Attempt to Sum Up Aims and Issues The initial phase of the study consisted of a series of interviews with about ten entrepreneurs in Värmland in the field of nature tourism and with a number of municipal officials who were interested in developing this form of tourism. These interviews took place in the spring of 1989 and the objective was collect some material in order to start an analysis of nature tourism in Värmland. Gradually, my area of interest was extended to cover the gro
