TY  - THES
ID  - theses_frw638
M1  - master
AV  - public
Y1  - 2012///
A1  - Stiphout, A.
TI  - Holiday in a conflicted area - A qualitative analysis about changes in tourist perceptions about the Israel-Palestine conflict
N2  - This research is about the differences between tourists? perceptions of the Israel-Palestine conflict before they arrive in Israel, and while they are there. The data is analysed with the aid of tourist gaze theory (Urry, 1991). The tourist gaze consists of 5 categories: ?daily life activities?, ?signs?, ?senses?, ?unique elements? and ?unique objects?. The most important findings: 68% of the respondents had a clear perception of the Israel-Palestine conflict before they visited Israel and while visiting Israel. This perception was mainly based on the following categories of tourist gaze: ?signs?, ?senses? and ?daily life activities?.
UR  - https://frw.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/638/
ER  -