Tourism Ethics
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"""Artykuł odnosi się do etycznych dylematów, które pojawiają się w obrębie turystyki kulturowej. W tekście krytycznej analizie poddano niewłaściwe zachowania uczestników turystyki kulturowej (których z tej racji nie należy nazywać... more
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In diesem Beitrag wird in einem ersten Schritt Gastfreundschaft in theoretischer Hinsicht als ökonomische Tauschstrategie zwecks Integration von Haushalten in ihre soziale Umwelten zum Zweck der langfristigen ökonomischen... more
This article focuses on township tours outside Cape Town and Johannesburg during the past decade. By examining the subjectivities of guides and tourists, as well as public discourses about townships, I argue that township tours are... more
Encyclopedia Article about Travel Practice Ethics in the tourism industry containing the following dedails: - introduction about important values such as integrity, trust and confidence among tourism operators and customers - Changing... more
Adopted in April 1999 and acknowledged by United Nations in 2001, the UNWTO Global Code of Ethics for Tourism serves as a framework for the tourism stakeholders to minimize the negative impact and maximize the benefits of tourism (UNWTO,... more
The Westfjords of Iceland have seen steady depopulation related to a declining fishing industry over recent decades, while cultural policies emphasizing regional development have taken shape alongside the growth of the tourism industry.... more
El objetivo de este trabajo es esbozar las bases de un análisis crítico del neuroturismo a través de la neuroética y la teoría social, con el fin de señalar las implicaciones que pueden derivarse del uso de neurotecnologías para fomentar... more
Tourism to indigenous populations is criticised as a form of modern colonialism, because the dominating tourist culture might overwhelm the so called fragile indigenous culture. This ethical research tries to evaluate this assertion on... more
"""Article refers to the ethical dilemmas which appear in cultural tourism. In the text the inappropriate behaviors of cultural tourism participants (because of such behaviors they can not be called cultural tourists) have been... more
Este ensayo explora la posibilidad de aplicar el modelo de la Bildung a la enseñanza de la hospitalidad, aspecto clave para la competitividad de las empresas y destinos turísticos. Después de un breve panorama de algunas aproximaciones... more
ABSTRACT An under theorized area of Dark and War Tourism studies concerns the appropriation of tours for the perpetuation of political propaganda. Taking the case of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that separates North and South Korea... more
Después de una breve presentación del Código Ético Mundial para el Turismo, y de una reflexión sobre el modelo que parece estar defendiendo de nuestras relaciones con la naturaleza, intento criticar el Código en base a unas... more
Kybernetische Ethik ist ein meta-ethisches Modell, das auf aktuellen, jedoch im ethischen Diskurs bislang wenig beachteten anthropologischen, kognitiven und epistemologischen Paradigmen beruht. Dazu rekurriert das Konzept insbesondere auf... more
В годините на преход бяха допуснати много грешки в развитието на туризма, довели до стихийно и непланомерно презастрояване, загуба на традиционни пазари и партньори, понижаване на конкурентноспособността на българския туристически... more
The 'critical turn' in tourism is defined as a research perspective that explores social transformation in and through tourism by facing the negative impact of strategic-instrumental rationality on this activity. This work explores the... more
For several decades, tourism has mainly been identified as an activity that helps people escape their everyday routines, contributes to understanding between cultures, and promotes economic wellbeing. These assumptions have been... more
The Western Front has become, once again, and after 100 years, an important and increasingly popular tourist destination. The Centenary is already encouraging large numbers of visitors to engage with this highly poignant landscape of war... more
Slum tourism has been criticized for potentially exploiting the communities it visits. While the daily life of residents is the primary attraction of slum tourism, they do not receive any remuneration. Given the heated debate surrounding... more
Dies ist die Buchfassung meiner Dissertation über die ethische Vertretbarkeit von Tourismus zu den Tuareg. Reisen zu indigenen Kulturen sind wegen deren angeblichen Verletzlichkeit verpönt. Diese Berechtigung dieser Ansicht wird am... more
This work addresses a critical analysis of the nature of cosmopolitan order encouraged by the World Tourism Organization. Given the growth of tourism activity and the challenges that it poses, this specialized agency of the United Nations... more
Walking tours are common practice in urban tourism and are, historically, one of the earliest examples of urban tourism. Due to a rise in the demand for so-called “authentic” experiences in tourism in recent years, there has been a growth... more
Oft bleibt der Bevölkerung eines Urlaubsortes neben wenigen schlecht bezahlten Jobs nur die Umweltbelastung. Der Hauptteil der Einnahmen geht an lokale Eliten, westliche Veranstalter und Fluglinien. Was kann der einzelne Urlauber nun tun?... more
López-González, José L. and Fennell, David A. (2021). Social acceleration as a new frontier for the ethics of tourism.
Crear códigos éticos buscando una mejora en la calidad moral del turismo es un modus operandi inadecuado. Inspirándose básicamente en tal idea, este ensayo tiene los siguientes objetivos: (1) presentar la ‘moralización del turismo’,... more
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar una concepción del vínculo entre ética y turismo que puede ser pensada como alternativa a la predominante en la teoría del turismo actual. Para ello, se partirá de la perspectiva evolutiva de la... more
The 'critical turn' in tourism is defined as a research perspective that explores social transformation in and through tourism by facing the negative impact of strategic-instrumental rationality on this activity. This work explores the... more
Encyclopedia Article about Travel Practice Ethics in the tourism industry containing the following dedails: - introduction about important values such as integrity, trust and confidence among tourism operators and customers - Changing... more
... emerging cultural understanding of Soweto as a place that 'remains home … You might work in the suburb, or you might like hanging out in Melville, but at the end of the day something or someone will make you go back to the... more
Article refers to the ethical dilemmas which appear in cultural tourism. In the text the inappropriate behaviors of cultural tourism participants (because of such behaviors they can not be called cultural tourists) have been subjected to... more
Tourism is the business with people looking for enjoyment while being mobile. The tourism industry supports intensively the growth of the whole tourism system, progressively integrating destinations promoting their "beauty". The condition... more
Resumen: Este artículo presenta los resultados de una investigación inspirada en el pragmatismo ambiental acerca de los patrones de acuerdo mostrados por los estudiantes de Administración Turística de la Universidad del Mar, los turistas... more
Sustainable tourism aims to achieve a balance between the needs of tourists, the environment, local people, and businesses – a situation complicated by the numerous ethical issues at play. In this paper we present an original account of... more