Cultural Tourism Milena Ivanovic ISBN: 978 0 70217 185 7

Section 1: An introduction to cultural tourism development

Chapter 1: The dimensions of culture Introduction What is culture? How do we learn about culture? Social control – a means of maintaining a group’s culture Agencies of social control

The traditional nature of culture Cultural identities and cultural pride Cultural communities Oral cultures and traditional communities Aspects of culture Material aspects of culture Non-material aspects of culture Cognitive aspects of culture Language and culture

Approaches to defining culture Culture seen as a process Elements of culture most attractive to tourists UNESCO's definition of Culture Summary