The Influence of the Concept of Leisure on Sustainable Tourism Cover Image

Wpływ koncepcji odpoczynku na zrównoważoną turystykę
The Influence of the Concept of Leisure on Sustainable Tourism

Author(s): Ryszard F. Sadowski
Subject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Tourism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: leisure;free time;sustainable tourism;sustainable development;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents: 1) the evolution of the concept of leisure; 2) the challenges facing contemporary civilization in terms of leisure; and 3) the concept of leisure, which promotes sustainable tourism. According to the author only concept of leisure, which takes into account all the potentiality of human being – with his biological, emotional, spiritual and cultural needs – guarantees effective practice of sustainable tourism. Upbringing and education play an important role in reaching such a concept of leisure.

  • Issue Year: 16/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 29-40
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish