Outputs (8)

What, and Who, Is Social Tourism? The Roles of the Public, Private and Voluntary Sector in Social Tourism Provision in Flanders, Belgium (2021)
Book Chapter
Minnaert, L. (2021). What, and Who, Is Social Tourism? The Roles of the Public, Private and Voluntary Sector in Social Tourism Provision in Flanders, Belgium. In J. Lima, & C. Eusebio (Eds.), Social Tourism: Global Challenges and Approaches (158-168). Wallingford: CAB International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789241211.0013

In many social tourism systems, private-sector partners play a large role in social tourism provision. This begs the question: how exactly does one classify social tourism initiatives? Which conditions do providers need to meet to be classed as 'soci... Read More about What, and Who, Is Social Tourism? The Roles of the Public, Private and Voluntary Sector in Social Tourism Provision in Flanders, Belgium.

Leveraging stakeholder perspectives in social tourism: ‘large scale listening’ for innovation (2020)
Book Chapter
Minnaert, L. (2020). Leveraging stakeholder perspectives in social tourism: ‘large scale listening’ for innovation. In A. Diekman, & S. McCabe (Eds.), Handbook of Social Tourism. Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing

Family Travel in the US: Attitudes and Barriers to Family Wellbeing (2018)
Book Chapter
Minnaert, L. (2018). Family Travel in the US: Attitudes and Barriers to Family Wellbeing. In A. M. Munar, J. G. Alsop, S. Benjamin, K. Boluk, A. Carr, L. Cooke, & P. Wright (Eds.), Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All?. Rowman & Littlefield

Critical Turns in Tourism Studies (2018)
Book Chapter
Ateljević, I., Pritchard, A., Morgan, N., Čaušević, S., & Minnaert, L. (2018). Critical Turns in Tourism Studies. In C. Cooper, S. Volo, W. C. Gartner, & N. Scott (Eds.), The SAGE Handbook of Tourism Management: Applications of Theories And Concepts to Tourism. SAGE Publications

Social Tourism (2017)
Book Chapter
Minnaert, L. (2017). Social Tourism. In S. Agarwal, G. Busby, & R. Huang (Eds.), Special Interest Tourism: Concepts, Contexts and Cases (18-27). Wallingford: CAB International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781780645667.0018

This chapter defines the concept of social tourism, provides a brief overview of its history and development, reviews different social tourism systems, and discusses the potential impacts of social tourism on participants.

The Community’s Perspective (2015)
Book Chapter
Derom, I., Vanwynsenberghe, R., & Minnaert, L. (2015). The Community’s Perspective. In M. M. Parent, & J. Chappelet (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Sports Event Management (229-247). Routledge

The value of social tourism for disadvantaged families (2012)
Book Chapter
Minnaert, L. (2012). The value of social tourism for disadvantaged families. In H. Schänzel, I. Yeoman, & E. Backer (Eds.), Family Tourism: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (93-103). Channel View Publications

Social tourism for low-income groups: Benefits in a UK and Irish context (2010)
Book Chapter
Minnaert, L., Stacey, J., Quinn, B., & Griffen, K. (2010). Social tourism for low-income groups: Benefits in a UK and Irish context. In S. Cole, & N. Morgan (Eds.), Tourism and Inequality: Problems and prospects (126-142). CAB International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781845936624.0126

This chapter provides an analysis of social tourism provision for low-income groups, focusing on the social and economic benefits of such provision. It begins by defining social tourism and discusses issues in relation to holiday participation, pover... Read More about Social tourism for low-income groups: Benefits in a UK and Irish context.