Author: Wiener, Louise

Publication Year: 1979

Media Type: Report

Summary:

This paper juxtaposes trends and observations in American cultural and tourism development and suggest strenghened collaborative efforts between the two professions can foster mutually advantageous new market. The term, 'cultural resources,' refers to profit and non-profit activities in the arts, humanities, and historic preservation. . . . The article outlines the levels of interest in American presentations in various cultural disciplines in Japan, the U.S.S.R., France, Germany, Great Britain, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa and Cuba. It can be interpreted as a preliminary data profile on cultural markets waiting to be tapped.

Abstract:

This paper juxtaposes trends and observations in American cultural and tourism development and suggest strenghened collaborative efforts between the two professions can foster mutually advantageous new market. The term, 'cultural resources,' refers to profit and non-profit activities in the arts, humanities, and historic preservation. . . . The article outlines the levels of interest in American presentations in various cultural disciplines in Japan, the U.S.S.R., France, Germany, Great Britain, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa and Cuba. It can be interpreted as a preliminary data profile on cultural markets waiting to be tapped. (p. 1-2)

Arts & Intersections:

Categories: Tourism