Tourism: An Introduction
Adrian Franklin
London · Thousand Oaks · New Delhi
SAGE Publications
Ø Adrian Franklin, 2003 First published 2003 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without permission in writing from the Publishers. SAGE Publications Ltd 6 Bonhill Street London EC2A 4PU SAGE Publications Inc 2455 Teller Road Thousand Oaks, California 91320 SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd 32, M-Block Market Greater Kailash ± I New Delhi 110 048 British Library Cataloguing in Publication data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 0 7619 7232 3 ISBN 0 7619 7233 1 (pbk) Library of Congress Control Number available Typeset by Mayhew Typesetting, Rhayader, Powys Printed in Great Britain by TJ International Ltd, Padstow, Cornwall
For Daisy Franklin 1898±
Contents
List of Figures 1 Introduction
viii 1 19 21 38 63 95 97 136 176 211 213 250 265 281 292
PART ONE: QUESTIONS AND SCOPE 2 3 4 What is tourism? The foundations and traces of modern tourism Elaborations of tourism
PART TWO: OBJECTS AND RITUALS 5 6 7 Tourist objects, tourist rituals Objects and rituals of seaside Objects and rituals of heritage
PART THREE: THE EMBODIED TOURIST 8 9 Tourisms of body and nature Sex and tourism
10 Conclusion ± A world of tourism References Index
List of ®gures
1.1 1.2 3.1 3.2 3.3 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 6.1 6.2 6.3 7.1 7.2 8.1 8.2 10.1
Fairground `Frisbee' Bush walking in the wilderness Nelson's Column, Trafalgar Square, London Salad Ware by Terence Conran Riviera by Sir Hugh Casson Tourist tapa, Fiji The Palace Pier, Brighton The Beatles Story, Albert Dock, Liverpool Ellis Island Steam Train at Rothley, UK Blackpool Sea Front Jungle River Ride The Ruin of Corfe Castle, Dorset The Shambles, York Sur®ng Climbing Robin Hood statue