The Tourist Review: Volume 55 Issue 3

Mapping tourist pressure: Discussion, development and examples

Richard Butler

This paper discusses research which has been conducted irregularly over a period of some thirty years on the topic of tourist pressure and how this phenomenon can be portrayed…

A background to the host selection for the 2002 Olympic winter games

Christer Persson

The interest for hosting the Olympic Games is now at its historical peak. Heads of states, culture elites, top athletes and professional marketers are engaged in selling their…

Politiques publiques et intégrité écologique : L'exemple du parc national de banff (Alberta, Canada)

Gérard Richez

The Banff National Park is the most famous of Canada. The development of the recent years has been considered as to fast and to massive. The author analyses the key factors of…

Erratum

This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/eb058326. When citing the article, please…

The Italian travel agencies and tour operators: Role evolution and information system

Maria‐Gabriella Baldarelli

The active role that the tourism sector assumes in increasing the Gross Domestic Product is by now recognized and this fact makes the operators in the sector considerably more…

Le marketing des services comme approche analytique dans la recherche touristique

Martina G. Gallarza, Irene G. Saura, Haydée C. Garcí

Tourism research is usually based on quantitative rather than theoretical and conceptual studies. However, as a new discipline this phenomenon needs a more theoretical approach…