Millennials, Generation Z and the Future of Tourism

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This book examines the lifestyles, expectations and plans of Millennials and Generation Z and how they are redefining tourism. It explores the present and future challenges faced by the tourism industry as a result of the generational turnover and the role a generational perspective can play in helping the industry recover from the COVID-19 crisis.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781845417611

Media Type: Hardcover

Publisher: Channel View Publications

Publication Date: 06-23-2022

Pages: 176

Product Dimensions: 6.15(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.50(d)

Series: The Future of Tourism - #7

About the Author

Fabio Corbisiero is Associate Professor of Urban Sociology at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy. His research interests include urban sociology, tourism studies, gender and LGBT+ studies. Salvatore Monaco is Researcher in Sociology at the Faculty of Education, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy. His research interests concern social exclusion, tourism, urban contexts, technologies and new media. Elisabetta Ruspini is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy. Her research and teaching interests include social change, the sociology of generations, feminist and gender perspectives in tourism and future studies.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Fabio Corbisiero, Salvatore Monaco and Elisabetta Ruspini: Introduction: Tourism at the Crossroads: Between Past, Present and Future

Part 1: On the Go with the New Generations

Chapter 1. Elisabetta Ruspini: Generations, Events, Experiences, Tourism

Chapter 2. Salvatore Monaco: Capturing the Future Traveller

Part 2: Technologies and the Sharing Economy in Tourism

Chapter 3. Fabio Corbisiero: NetGen and Tourism

Chapter 4. Salvatore Monaco: Towards a Sharing Generation

Part 3: Generations, Gender and LGBT Issues in Tourism

Chapter 5. Elisabetta Ruspini: Gender, Generations, Tourism

Chapter 6. Fabio Corbisiero: LGBTQ+ and Next-Gen Tourism

Fabio Corbisiero, Salvatore Monaco and Elisabetta Ruspini: Conclusion: Understanding the Present to Prepare for the Future (of Tourism)

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