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Tourism as a Social Phenomenon

• Tourism is a significant social concept, and the study of deviance can reveal interesting facts about societies.
• Tourism is a leisure activity that contrasts with regulated work and is organized within specific places and periods of time.
• Tourists choose places to visit and gaze upon as daydreaming activities constructed and sustained in non-tourist practices.
• Tourists visit landscape and townscape features that detach them from everyday experience and capture them in photographs or films.
• Boorstin's analysis of pseudo-events argues that Americans thrive on inauthentic contrived attractions and ignore the outside world.
• The tourist industry has professionals who service and reproduce new objects for tourists to look at, placed in a complex and changing hierarchy.
• To become a tourist, one needs modern experience, and it is a symbol of status and needed for good health.
• Tourism involves new socialized forms to deal with the huge character of the gazes of tourists, which is an opposite characteristic of travelers.
• Tourists have a clear intention of returning home after a short period of time.
• Tourist sights involve different forms of social patterns with high sensitivity to visual elements of landscape or townscape, which isn't found in everyday life.
• Tourist activities are reinforced in non-tourist practices such as films, television, literature, magazines, and videos.
• Tourists' relationships start from the place they start their journey to staying in various places, involving work for a short term and enjoying nature.

Tourism as a Social Phenomenon

• Tourism is a significant social concept, and the study of deviance can reveal interesting facts about societies.
• Tourism is a leisure activity that contrasts with regulated work and is organized within specific places and periods of time.
• Tourists choose places to visit and gaze upon as daydreaming activities constructed and sustained in non-tourist practices.
• Tourists visit landscape and townscape features that detach them from everyday experience and capture them in photographs or films.
• Boorstin's analysis of pseudo-events argues that Americans thrive on inauthentic contrived attractions and ignore the outside world.
• The tourist industry has professionals who service and reproduce new objects for tourists to look at, placed in a complex and changing hierarchy.
• To become a tourist, one needs modern experience, and it is a symbol of status and needed for good health.
• Tourism involves new socialized forms to deal with the huge character of the gazes of tourists, which is an opposite characteristic of travelers.
• Tourists have a clear intention of returning home after a short period of time.
• Tourist sights involve different forms of social patterns with high sensitivity to visual elements of landscape or townscape, which isn't found in everyday life.
• Tourist activities are reinforced in non-tourist practices such as films, television, literature, magazines, and videos.
• Tourists' relationships start from the place they start their journey to staying in various places, involving work for a short term and enjoying nature.

Tourism as a Social Phenomenon

• Tourism is a significant social concept, and the study of deviance can reveal interesting facts about societies.
• Tourism is a leisure activity that contrasts with regulated work and is organized within specific places and periods of time.
• Tourists choose places to visit and gaze upon as daydreaming activities constructed and sustained in non-tourist practices.
• Tourists visit landscape and townscape features that detach them from everyday experience and capture them in photographs or films.
• Boorstin's analysis of pseudo-events argues that Americans thrive on inauthentic contrived attractions and ignore the outside world.
• The tourist industry has professionals who service and reproduce new objects for tourists to look at, placed in a complex and changing hierarchy.
• To become a tourist, one needs modern experience, and it is a symbol of status and needed for good health.
• Tourism involves new socialized forms to deal with the huge character of the gazes of tourists, which is an opposite characteristic of travelers.
• Tourists have a clear intention of returning home after a short period of time.
• Tourist sights involve different forms of social patterns with high sensitivity to visual elements of landscape or townscape, which isn't found in everyday life.
• Tourist activities are reinforced in non-tourist practices such as films, television, literature, magazines, and videos.
• Tourists' relationships start from the place they start their journey to staying in various places, involving work for a short term and enjoying nature.