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الخميس، 17 سبتمبر 2015

Etymology and definitions

The origin of the word is English, tourist, which finds its roots in the French word round (round trip) 2. It designates the eighteenth century the journey are the youth of the British aristocracy on the European continent to reach the city of Rome. It is first and then becomes an adjective substantif2. The word tourist appears in England in 1800. Three years later, it is used in the French language for which the Littré gives in its various editions of the nineteenth century the following definition:

"Tourist: It says travelers who travel to foreign countries by curiosity and idleness, which are a kind of tour of the usually visited by their fellow countries. He said especially English travelers in France, Switzerland and Italy "

- Dictionary of the French language
The word seems to popularize from 1816. Stendhal contributes to its use with Memoirs of a tourist, published in 18382. The use of the word tourism him later and it was not until the end of the century that dictionaries give it a definition. The Larousse Supplement and gives a draft definition in his 1877 edition of "Tourism, usual tourist".

In 1937, the League of Nations gives an international dimension to the tourist word definition: "Tourist: any person who, traveling for its approval, away for more than 24 hours and less than a year from its usual home" 2. Temporality becomes an important part of this recreational trip.

The thematic experts state that it is difficult to give a strict definition of this notion. Thus the historian of tourism, Marc Boyer (2005) notes that there is a blur and holds that "tourism is both the action (s) to be a tourist and susbtrat matériel2. "The authors Jean-Michel and Emile Dewailly Flament (2000) meanwhile evade the question in their manual says" a person when he toured the feeling to faire3. "However, in 1993, the World Tourism Organization to adopt a series of definitions about tourism and to help establish the tools to better understand and measure the phénomène4. In 2000, three other international organizations - the United Nations Statistical Commission (in), Eurostat and OECD - will adopt the same définition5.

"The" tourism "includes the activities of people during their trips to and staying in places outside their usual environment for a consecutive period not exceeding one year, for recreation, for business and other reasons not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited "

- Tourism Satellite Account. Recommended Methodological Framework 1.6
The authors of the article "Tourism, a flexible and complex construction" (p. 126), published in the book Epistemology of Tourism Studies (2012), consider that this definition is strongly influenced by the économique5 prism. Already in the early 2000s, the geographical approach Rémy Mathis Stock Knafou and then by members of the MIT team consisting of teachers and researchers in geography and tourism experts, proposed another reading of the phenomenon by adopting a systemic approach Tourism, defining it as a "system of actors, practices and spaces involved in the re-creation of individuals by the movement and temporary stay out of everyday places" 7 and in particular to the heart of that system an actor: tourists
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