ИНДУСТРИАЛЬНЫЙ ТУРИЗМ В ГОРОДСКОМ ПРОСТРАНСТВЕ: КЕЙС-СТАДИ САРАТОВА
INDUSTRIAL TOURISM IN THE URBAN SPACE: SARATOV CASE STUDY
Author(s): O.V. LysikovaSubject(s): Social Sciences, Cultural history, Regional Geography, Social development, Rural and urban sociology, Sociology of Culture, Sociology of the arts, business, education, Tourism, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Издатель Наталья Докучаева
Keywords: industrial tourism; social boundaries of memory; cultural tourism in Saratov; industrial heritage of Saratov;
Summary/Abstract: The article examines the characteristics and prospects of industrial tourism in Saratov. The author carries out a comparative analysis of industrial excursion practices in other cities, and reveals the identity of the local industrial heritage of Saratov. Empirical basis is the results of the author’s research based on the methods of case study, comparative analysis of information resources, personal interview. Industrial tourism is a resource of urban regeneration and the local citizens’ quality of life improvement. Local territories for industrial use can be converted into places of attraction for cultural tourism. Industrial history open-air museums, excursions for locals, and weekend tours for visitors with specially planned routes are promising spheres of industrial tourism in Saratov. Regional studies promote the expansion of the social boundaries of memory, and industrial culture objects and history of a particular city popularization.
Journal: Лабиринт. Журнал социально-гуманитарных исследований
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 38-48
- Page Count: 11
- Language: Russian