Even though Tourism forms a vibrant and dynamic field of study, the history and development of it remains uncharted in any significant manner. The subject developed in response to a growing interest and recognition of the potential value of tourism to the economy, society and culture, as well as environmental regeneration. In part, the evolution of the subject has arisen from the development of a critical interest among social scientists and more latterly business researchers.

Tourism - Stephen J. Page and Joanne Connell VOLUME 1: THE EVOLUTION OF THE SUBJECT OF STUDY National Forests as Recreation Grounds - T. Cleveland Jr. The Claim of the Coast - V. Cornish Mining Tourist Towns in the Canadian Rockies - S.B. Jones A National Park at the Lands End - V. Cornish European Air Services, June 1934 - A. O¿Dell The Business of Recreation - R.M Brown Geographic Aspects of the German Tourist Trade - A.C. Selke Recreation Industry of New Hampshire - A.S. Carlson The Growth of Inland and Seaside Health Resorts in England - E.W. Gilbert The Tourist Industry of a Modern Highway, US16 in South Dakota - E. Eiselen The Hill Stations and Summer Resorts of the Orient - J. Spencer and W. Thomas The Growth of Brighton - E.W. Gilbert Vacations: A psycho-analytic study - A. Grinstein Tourist Research - A Recent Development at the Universities - I. Crampon Tourists in Corsica - G.W. Robinson The Sociological Consequences of Tourism - J. Forster Advertising and Marketing in the Airline Industry - A. Burkart Some Considerations of Tourism Location in Europe: The peripheral regions - underdeveloped countries - recreation areas - W. Christaller Impact of a Tourist Facility on its Hinterland - G.F. Deasy and P.R Griess Tourism - Spain¿s Most Important Industry - J. Naylon The Location and Growth of Holiday Caravan Camps in Wales, 1956-65 - W. Rees Pryce On Some Patterns of International Tourism Flows - A. Williams and W. Zelinsky The Movement of Retired People to Seaside Resorts - C. Law and A. Warnes Canadäs National Parks - Past, Present and Future - J.G. Nelson Tourism in Former Eastern European Societies: Ideology in conflict with requisites - L.A. Kreck VOLUME 2: THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE SUBJECT: EVOLUTION OF TOURISM RESEARCH AND SOCIAL SCIENCE CONCEPTUALISATIONS Evolution Tourism and the Social Sciences : A bibliography: 1970 - 1978 - J. Jafari Seminal Social Science Conceptualisations of Tourism Towards a Sociology of International Tourism - E. Cohen Cultural Change and Contemporary Holidaymaking - J. Urry The Sociology of Tourism - J. Urry Towards a Symbiosis of Social Psychology and Tourism Studies - P. Stringer and P.L Pearce Towards a Geography of Tourism - D.G. Pearce Geography and Tourism - L.S. Mitchell and P.E Murphy The Contribution of Economics to Tourism - H. Gray Tourism as an Anthropological Subject (and Comments and Reply) - D. Nash The Anthropology of Tourism - N. Graburn Representations of International Tourism in the Social Sciences: Sun, sex, sights, savings, and servility - M. Crick Tourism Politics and Political Science : A case of not so benign neglect - L. Richter Methodological Development of Tourism Research: Measurement and Debates on Tourists and Tourism ¿Who is a Tourist? A conceptual clarification - E. Cohen Concepts, Definitions and Measures used in Travel and Tourism Research - R. Chadwick Methodology in Tourism Research - G. Dann, D. Nash and P. Pearce The Statistical Measurement of Tourism - J. Latham Conceptual Issues in the Meaning of Tourism - D.C. Gilbert VOLUME 3: THE TOURIST AND TOURISM INDUSTRY: APPROACHES TO UNDERSTAND THE TOURIST A Theory of Human Motivation - A. Maslow Why Destination Areas Rise and Fall in Popularity: An update of a Cornell Quarterly classic - S. Plog A Test of Plog¿s Allocentric/Psychocentric Model: Evidence from seven nations - S.L.J. Smith Motivations for Pleasure Vacation - J. Crompton Tourist Motivation: An appraisal - G. Dann Family Vacation Decision-making - R.L. Jenkins Understanding Holiday Choice - B. Goodall Behavioural Conceptualisation of Tourism and Leisure - K. Moore, G. Cushman and D. Simmons The Study of International Tourism Demand: A review of findings - G. Crouch Tourist Guide Interaction - P.L. Pearce Consumer Behaviour in Tourism - L. Moutinho Competitive Strategies for a New Tourism - A. Poon Approaches and Concepts to Understand the Tourism Industry Some Determinants of Hotel Location: The tourists¿ inclination - A. Arbel and A. Pizam The Framework of Tourism: Towards a definition of tourism, tourist, and the tourist industry - N. Leiper Why ¿the Tourism Industry¿ is Misleading as a Generic Expression: The case for the plural variation, ¿tourism industries¿ - N. Leiper A Framework for Tourist Attraction Research - A.A. Lew The Global Hotel Industry: The emergence of continental hotel companies - J. Gannon and K. Johnston The Geography of Deregulation in the US Airline Industry - A. Goetz and C. Sutton The Political Economy of Tourism in the Third World - S.G. Britton Tourism, Capital and Place: Towards a critical geography of tourism - S.G. Britton VOLUME 4: UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM Economic A Re-examination of the Relative Importance of Tourism to State Economies - T.R. Doering Travel as an Employer in the State Economy - D.C. Frechtling Domestic Tourism as a Development Factor - B.H. Archer The Value of Multipliers and their Policy Implications - B.H. Archer Tourism¿s External Account and the Balance of Payments - R. Baretje Assessing the Impacts of Travel and Tourism - Introduction to Travel Impact Estimation - D.C. Frechtling An Overview of Approaches to Forecasting Tourist Demand - M. Uysal and J.L. Crompton Demand Forecasting in Tourism and Recreation - S. Witt and C. Martin The Economics of Tourism - M.T. Sinclair The Hotel and Catering Industry of Great Britain during the 1980s: Sub-regional employment change, specialisation and dominance - P. Bull and A. Church Social The Social Implications of Tourist Developments - R.W. Butler A Causation Theory of Visitor-Resident Irritants: Methodology and research inferences - G.V. Doxey Tourism¿s Impacts: The social costs to the destination community as perceived by its residents - A. Pizam Residents and Transients: Community reaction to seasonal visitors - R.A. Rothman Tourism and Crime: An Australian perspective - D.J. Walmesley, R.M. Boskovic and J.J. Pigram The Impact of Tourism Development on Residents¿ Perceptions of Community Life - L.R. Allen, P.T. Long, R.R. Perdue and S. Kieselbach Residents¿ Strategies for Responding to Tourism Impacts - J. Ap and J.L. Crompton The Attitudes of Bakewell Residents to Tourism and Issues in Community Responsive Tourism - C. Ryan and D. Montgomery Residents¿ Attitudes Towards Tourism: A longitudinal study in Spey Valley, Scotland - D. Getz A Framework for Monitoring Community Impacts of Tourism - W. Faulkner and C. Tideswell Environmental The Impact of Tourism on the Physical Environment - E. Cohen Environmental Implications of Tourism Development - J.J. Pigram Tourism and Physical Environment Research - B.H. Farrell and R.W. McLellan Sustainable Tourism: Policy considerations - J.J. Pigram Tourism and Climate Change - K. Smith Alternative Tourism: Pious hope or Trojan horse - R.W. Butler Ecology and Tourism - B.H. Farrell and D. Runyan Environmental Impacts of Tourism on the Kenya Coast - N. Visser and S. Njunga Sustainable Ecotourism: Balancing economic, environmental and social goals within an ethical framework - P.A. Wight Tourism and Climate Change: An international perspective - G. Wall and C. Badke VOLUME 5: THE MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING OF TOURISM The Concept of a Tourist Area Cycle of Evolution, Implications for Management of Resources - R.W. Butler Socio-economic Variations in Pleasure Trip Patterns: The case of Hull car-owners - G. Wall Changes in Vacation Travel in Response to Motor Fuel Shortages and Higher Prices - T.M. Corsi and M.E. Harvey Towards New Tourism Policies: The Importance of Environmental and Sociocultural Factors - J. Krippendorf International Tourist Flows in Malaysia - M. Oppermann Planning for Tourism in Britain - J. Heeley Models in Tourism Planning Towards Integration of Theory and Practice - D. Getz Environmental Planning for Tourism - E. Inskeep Tourism Planning in London: An exercise in spatial and seasonal management - P.E. Murphy Responsible and Responsive Approach to Tourism Planning in the Community - K. Haywood A Methodology for the Integration of Tourism in Town Planning - D. Dredge and S. Moore Planning for Tourism Business Districts - D. Getz Pricing Policy in Nature-based Tourism - J. Laarman and H. Gregersen The Changing Role of Bord Fáilte 1960-1975 - P. Heneghan Alternative Roles of National Tourism Organizations - D. Choy Recreation Use Limits: Issues for the tourism industry - S. McCool Community Driven Tourism Planning - P.E. Murphy Tourism and the European Regional Development Fund: The first fourteen years - D.G. Pearce Tourism, Economic Development and the Role of Entrepreneurial Activity - G. Shaw and A.M. Williams Tourism and Small Business Development: Terra incognita - S.J. Page, P. Forer and G. Lawton Human Resource Management in Tourism - T. Baum and J. Kokkranikel The Unrecognized Threat to Tourism: Can tourism survive sustainability - B. McKercher Indicators of Sustainable Tourism in New Zealand: A local government perspective - S. Dymond Towards Sustainable Tourism Planning in New Zealand: Public sector planning responses - S.J. Page and K. Thorn Towards Sustainable Tourism Planning in New Zealand: The public sector planning responses revisited - S.J. Page and K. Thorn Visitor Management in Canadian National Parks - R. Graham, P. Nilsen and R. Payne Oxford: A heritage city under pressure : Visitors, impacts and management responses - J. Glasson Managing Growth in Mountain Tourism Communities - A. Gill and P.W. Williams VOLUME 6: NEW CONCEPTUALISATIONS AND APPROACHES: EMERGING RESEARCH THEMES IN THE 1970S, 1980S AND EARLY 1990S The Tourist as a Consumer: The role of marketing issues An Assessment of the Image of Mexico as a Vacation Destination - J.L. Crompton Tourist Brochures and Tourist Images - R.S. Dilley Tourism Marketing - Its Emergence and Establishment - D.C. Gilbert A Framework for Managing Quality in the Tourist Experience - A.R. Graefe and J.J. Vaske Quality Management and the Tourism and Hospitality Industry - D. Gilbert and I. Joshi Tourism as a Tool for Regeneration: The example of urban tourism Urban Tourism: An imbalance in attention - G.J. Ashworth Leisure Shopping: A magic concept for the tourism industry - M. Jansen-Verbeke Tourism Urbanization - P. Mullins Urban Tourism and its Contribution to Economic Regeneration - C.M. Law Rural Tourism Rural Tourism: An international review - S.J. Page and D. Getz Farm Tourism in Europe - L.A. Dernoi A Conceptual Framework for Investigating Farm-based Accommodation and Tourism in Britain - N.J. Evans and B.W. Ilbery Farm Tourism in England - J. Frater What is Rural Tourism? - B. Lane Valuing Countryside: Reflections on Beatrix Potter tourism - S.J. Squire Coastal Tourism Beach Usage in the Melbourne Region - D. Mercer Beach Resorts: A model of development evolution - R.A. Smith Event Tourism Staged Authenticity: Arrangements of social space in tourist settings - D. MacCannell Hallmark Events: An evaluation of a strategic response to seasonality in the travel market - J.R.B. Ritchie and D. Beliveau Assessing the Impact of Hallmark Events: Conceptual and research issues - J.R.B. Ritchie Mega-events and Micro-modernisation: On the sociology of the new urban tourism - M. Roche Tourism and the Less Developed World Tourism Transport - Implications for Developing Countries - M. Heraty Tourism Development and Resorts on the East Coast of Peninsula Malaysia - P.P. Wong Tourism in the Gambia: Some issues in development policy - P. Dieke VOLUME 6: NEW CONCEPTUALIZATIONS AND APPROACHES Emerging Research Themes in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s The Tourist as a Consumer: The Role of Marketing Issues An Assessment of the Image of Mexico as a Vacation Destination and the Influence of Geographical Location Upon That Image - John L. Crompton Brochures and Tourist Images - Robert S. Dilley Tourism Marketing - Its Emergence and Establishment - D.C. Gilbert A Framework for Managing Quality in the Tourist Experience - Alan R. Graefe and Jerry J. Vaske Quality Management and the Tourism and Hospitality Industry - D.C. Gilbert and I. Joshi Tourism as a Tool for Regeneration: The Example of Urban Tourism Urban Tourism: An Imbalance in Attention - G.J. Ashworth A Model of Tourists¿ Propensity to Buy: The Case of Japanese Visitors to Hawaii - Charles F. Keown Tourism Urbanization - Patrick Mullins Urban Tourism and Its Contribution to Economic Regeneration - Christopher M. Law Rural Tourism The Business of Rural Tourism: International Perspectives - S.J. Page and D. Getz A Conceptual Framework for Investigating Farm-based Accommodation and Tourism in Britain - Nicholas J. Evans and Brian W. Ilbery Holidays on the Farm: A Case Study of German Hosts and Guests - Martin Oppermann What Is Rural Tourism? - Bernard Lane Event Tourism Staged Authenticity: Arrangements of Social Space in Tourist Settings - Dean MacCannell Hallmark Events: An Evaluation of a Strategic Response to Seasonality in the Travel Market - J.R. Brent Ritchie and Donald Beliveau Assessing the Impact of Hallmark Events: Conceptual and Research Issues - J.R. Brent Ritchie Images and Realities in Congress Tourism - G.D. Taylor Estimating the Economic Impact of a Short-Term Tourist Event - Albert J. Della Bitta, David L. Loudon, G. Geoffrey Booth and Richard R. Weeks Mega-Events and Micro-Modernization: On the Sociology of the New Urban Tourism - Maurice Roche Tourism and the Less Developed World Tourism Development in Latin America: A Policy Prescription and Prognosis - Jerry R. Ladman and M. E. Bond Evaluating Tourism in Developing Areas: An Exploratory Inquiry - G. Donald Jud and Walter Krause Tourism Transport - Implications for Developing Countries - Margaret J. Heraty Tourism Development and Resorts on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia - P.P. Wong Introduction: The Context of Tourism Development in the South Pacific - C. Michael Hall and Stephen J. Page