MAIN TEORETICAL CONCEPTS AND RESEARCH DIRECTIONS OF TOURISM GEOGRAPHY IN SELECTED EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Cover Image

HLAVNÍ TEORETICKÉ KONCEPTY A SMĚRY VÝZKUMU V GEOGRAFII CESTOVNÍHO RUCHU VE VYBRANÝCH EVROPSKÝCH ZEMÍCH
MAIN TEORETICAL CONCEPTS AND RESEARCH DIRECTIONS OF TOURISM GEOGRAPHY IN SELECTED EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

Author(s): Jiří Vystoupil
Subject(s): National Economy, Regional Geography, Sociology of Culture, Tourism
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: tourism geography; geographical research; Czech republic; Germany; Poland;
Summary/Abstract: The article concerns about crucial teoretical concepts and directions of research in Czech, German and Polish geography of tourism. The attention is mainly paid to general development tendencies in geography of tourism on the one hand and to major research topics in countries mentioned above on the other hand (spatial spread of tourism, economic benefits of tourism, socio-cultural dimension of tourism and leisure time, conceptions of tourism space, etc.).

  • Page Range: 230-250
  • Page Count: 21
  • Publication Year: 2010
  • Language: Czech