How many are the tourism theoretical books published in Brazil?: an analysis of national bibliographic production (1990-2010)

Authors

  • Alexandre Panosso Netto Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de Artes Ciências e Humanidades
  • Guilherme Farinazzo de Mello Calciolari Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de artes, Ciências e Humanidades.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v21i3p668-686

Keywords:

tourism, books, education, publishing houses, Brazil.

Abstract

The present study analyzes the scientific production in tourism in Brazil published in book form for 34 national publishing houses in the period of 1990 to August, 27th of 2010. The data had been collected in the sites of the publishing houses and the analysis if it abided by the following aspects: amount of books published for each one of the investigated publishing companies; book number published per year in period 1990 and 2010 (up to August 25th); edition number that the books in tourism reach and; thematic boarded in books. One concluded that the book publication of tourism in Brazil is in decreasing rhythm since 2002 and the reasons of this fact are a conjunction of factors that the principal is the reduction of offer of superior programs of tourism in the country.

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Author Biographies

  • Alexandre Panosso Netto, Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de Artes Ciências e Humanidades
    Prof. Dr. do Curso de Graduação em Lazer e Turismo e do Mestrado em Estudos Culturais da Escola de Artes, Ciências e Humanidades da Universidade de São Paulo (EACH-USP). Integrante do grupo de pesquisa em Pesquisa, Educação e Formação Profissional em Turismo e Hospitalidade da EACH-USP.
  • Guilherme Farinazzo de Mello Calciolari, Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de artes, Ciências e Humanidades.
    Acadêmico do curso de Lazer e Turismo da Escola de Artes, Ciências e Humanidades da Universidade de São
    Paulo (EACH-USP). Integrante do grupo de pesquisa em Pesquisa, Educação e Formação Profissional em
    Turismo e Hospitalidade da EACH-USP.

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Published

2010-12-01

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 3 (2010)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

PANOSSO NETTO, Alexandre; CALCIOLARI, Guilherme Farinazzo de Mello. How many are the tourism theoretical books published in Brazil?: an analysis of national bibliographic production (1990-2010). Revista Turismo em Análise, São Paulo, Brasil, v. 21, n. 3, p. 668–686, 2010. DOI: 10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v21i3p668-686. Disponível em: https://revistas.usp.br/rta/article/view/14236.. Acesso em: 17 may. 2024.