Tourism geography receives very little recognition in the various editions of Johnston‘s work, a situation which is commonplace in many publications on the history of geographical thought.
Then tourism geography is excluded from the landscape. Little wonder the notion that tourism is peripheral to the study of geography pervades reviews of the geography of tourism. but, tourism geography is much better received in tourism studies than in geography, with tourism geographies being among the most highly cited tourism authors.
It still to pervade Publishing in global‘[Geography] journals, and yet, when eventually appearing elsewhere, tourism geography appears to be on the whole more cosmopolitan. it show about the different of tourism in contemporary geography.
Gibson (2008) used the SSCI stand for ‘Social Science Citation Index’ (Now is Web of Science) to analyze tourism within geography journals and found that very little work was conducted in the 1960s and 1970s.
A citation analysis of the title / abstract /keyword of publication in scope database to 2010 coverage of the article on the geography of tourism published in tourism and cognate journals. However citation analysis is dependent both on the search categories that are used and no what is actually included in the database.