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Scope of the <strong>Journal</strong><br />

IJTA is a new, peer-reviewed <strong>in</strong>ternational journal dedicated to advanced theory, research and<br />

practice <strong>in</strong> the field of tourism anthropology. Ow<strong>in</strong>g to the multidiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary nature of tourism<br />

anthropology, IJTA encourages manuscripts from <strong>in</strong>terrelated discipl<strong>in</strong>es – <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />

ethnography, ethnics, sociology, psychology, archaeology, art, l<strong>in</strong>guistics, economics, politics,<br />

history, philosophy, geography, and ecology – <strong>in</strong> order to publish orig<strong>in</strong>al, high-quality and<br />

cutt<strong>in</strong>g-edge research on all aspects of tourism anthropology and to offer a new, <strong>in</strong>tegrated<br />

perspective of the field. The journal seeks to establish channels of communication between<br />

academic and research experts, policy–makers, and executives <strong>in</strong> the tourism <strong>in</strong>dustry and<br />

related bus<strong>in</strong>esses and <strong>in</strong>stitutions.<br />

Subject coverage:<br />

Suitable topics <strong>in</strong>clude, but are not limited to:<br />

• Authenticity<br />

• Rite and pilgrimage<br />

• Acculturation and enculturation<br />

• Identity<br />

• Mobility<br />

• Cultural changes<br />

• Cultural/ <strong>in</strong>terest conflicts<br />

• Cross-cultural psychology, behaviour and impact<br />

• Ethnography<br />

• Ethnocentrism<br />

• Globalization, <strong>in</strong>dustrialisation, commercialization<br />

and post-modernism<br />

• Hosts and guests<br />

• Motivation and <strong>in</strong>centive<br />

• Social/economic/ethical/familial roles, structure<br />

and impact<br />

• Social class and tourism<br />

• History and memory<br />

• Image and symbol<br />

• Individuality and collectivity<br />

• Tangible heritage, <strong>in</strong>tangible cultural heritage and<br />

tourism<br />

• M<strong>in</strong>ority, <strong>in</strong>digenous population and tourism<br />

• Stakeholder<br />

• Community and welfare<br />

• East and West<br />

• Local and global nexus<br />

• Cultural broker<strong>in</strong>g<br />

• Rural and urban<br />

• Folk art, folk-custom and tourism<br />

• Literature, art and tourism<br />

• Museum and tourism<br />

• Religion and tourism<br />

• Susta<strong>in</strong>ability, ecology and culture<br />

• Economic/social/ecological/cultural behaviour<br />

and impact<br />

• Competitive/<strong>in</strong>terrelated <strong>in</strong>dustry behaviour and<br />

impact<br />

• Gender and tourism<br />

• Elder, women, children, the disabled and tourism<br />

• Tourism/leisure/recreation/hospitality evolution<br />

• Public/government/NGO role, behaviour and<br />

responses<br />

• Events and festivals<br />

• Theme park<br />

• Special form of tourism<br />

• Terrorism, disaster, crisis and tourism<br />

• Health and therapy<br />

• Disease, medic<strong>in</strong>e and tourism<br />

• Politics, democracy and human rights<br />

• War, peace and tourism<br />

• Future of tourism<br />

• Experiment and simulation<br />

• Review and assessment of theory<br />

• Theory, evolution and applications<br />

• Theory, plann<strong>in</strong>g and decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g nexus<br />

• New theory, <strong>in</strong>novation and methodology<br />

• New technology, model and software tools<br />

• High tech and new media impact<br />

• Education and tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

International <strong>Journal</strong> of<br />

TOURISM<br />

ANTHROPOLOGY<br />

www.<strong>in</strong>derscience.com/ijta<br />

visit<br />

www.<strong>in</strong>derscience.com

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