期刊名称：European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation
印刷版ISSN：1647-9254
出版年度：2011
卷号：2
期号：1
出版社：Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
摘要：“From my point of view, the relevant contrast is not between the tourist and the true traveler, but between the tourist and the flaneur.” Rachid Amirou, 2007a, pp. 189 To make justice to Rachid Amirou’s contributions for the understanding of tourism is a great challenge, since he was an outstanding scholar in the classical sense of the word: a great thinker, gifted with an amazing clarity, who was able to produce deep theoretical syntheses, which surely will mark tourism studies over the coming decades. Well known by Francophone scientific scholars, Rachid Amirou is still almost unknown among their Anglo‑Saxon colleagues. So, his most direct collaborators and friends have the arduous task of globalizing his work, because they are aware that Amirou’s conception is a major contribution to the advancement of knowledge in tourism studies. As a great social scientist, he let the seed germinate in the minds
