Abstract:Purpose
This paper aims to show how historical approaches can better inform understanding of hospitality and tourism research. Recent work in business and management has posited the value of historical research and narrative frameworks to explicate business phenomena – here the authors propose an approach to hospitality and tourism studies could be similarly beneficial.
Design/methodology/approach
Three principal historical approaches are proposed: systematic study of historical archives, oral histories and … Show more
“…In the next paper, MacKenzie et al (2020) propose that an historical approach to hospitality and tourism studies could be similarly beneficial. Three principal historical approaches are proposed: (I) the systematic study of historical archives; (II) oral history; and (III) biography and prosopography.…”
Section: The Papers In This Special Issuementioning
“…In the next paper, MacKenzie et al (2020) propose that an historical approach to hospitality and tourism studies could be similarly beneficial. Three principal historical approaches are proposed: (I) the systematic study of historical archives; (II) oral history; and (III) biography and prosopography.…”
Section: The Papers In This Special Issuementioning
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