Critical epistemology of tourism, what is that?

Authors

  • Marcelino Castillo Nechar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v22i3p516-538

Keywords:

tourism, epistemology, critical

Abstract

This paper is concerned with showing the entrapment which has experienced the academy of tourism in their long-sought controversy or scientific disciplinarity of this thing called tourism; the neo-functionalist views that refunctionalized neo structural economist and productivist discourse official tourism; the proposal of a critical reflexive epistemology of tourism and a commitment to reshape the educational process should be encouraged where this kind of thinking in the future graduates of tourism.

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Published

2011-12-01

Issue

Vol. 22 No. 3 (2011)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

NECHAR, Marcelino Castillo. Critical epistemology of tourism, what is that? . Revista Turismo em Análise, São Paulo, Brasil, v. 22, n. 3, p. 516–538, 2011. DOI: 10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v22i3p516-538. Disponível em: https://periodicos.usp.br/rta/article/view/14261.. Acesso em: 6 mar. 2025.