This blog will adopt a multi-disciplinary approach drawing primarily on research from the social sciences, particularly sociology and psychology, in analysing tourism as a social phenomenon. It examines social influences in the development of tourism and the individual factors affecting choices, design and management.
* Introduction to Psychological and Social Aspects of Tourism
* Epistemology of Tourism
* Host and Guest Interactions
* Taste
* Modernism and Postmodernism
* Consumer Behaviour
* Culture
* Environment and Image
* Symbolic Consumption
* Migration
* Social Class Gender and Travel
