TOURIST PRACTICE: CHANGING PATTERNSOF COMMONNESS AND TRANSFORMATION OF SOCIAL SPACE
Journal Title: Вісник Одеського національного університету. Соціологія і політичні науки - Year 2014, Vol 19, Issue 2
Abstract
Tourism serves as an important instrument of transformation of social space. In the process of mastering a variety of social spaces and places, tourists overcome limitations of existing community cultural patterns and become agents of translation, production, distribution, development of innovative socio-cultural information from the other areas. Tourist practices also contribute to the output out of the ordinary, extension, subject to the traditions of their life horizons and knowledge of the world.
Authors and Affiliations
V. G. Shpakova
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