Title: The Co-evolution of Tourism Research and Regional Tourism Development——Evidence from the Border Region of Hunan,Hubei,Chongqing and Guizhou
Abstract: The width and depth of tourism studies are in direct proportion to the degree of regional tourism development,and the relationship between them can be described as follows;tourism researches tend to co-evolve with the cycles of tourism destinations;the focus of tourism researches keep shifting in light of the practical status of tourism development;the local tourism researchers are the main contributors of tourism literatures and the further away from tourist areas,the fewer researchers concern the regional tourism development.Based on the literatures of tourism research on the border region of Hunan,Hubei,Chongqing and Guizhou of the last two decades,this paper illustrates the above phenomena,and gives some reasons as well.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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