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- Title
Una revisión del constructo consumo simbólico desde la perspectiva de la experiencia turística.
- Authors
Luna Cortés, Gonzalo
- Abstract
This research presents a literature review of the construct "symbolic consumption" in the tourism arena. Literature establishes two different perspectives of analysis: from the view of what (materialism) and from the view of who (congruence consumer identity -- object of consumption); the research analysis study in depth the different areas of investigation inside the mentioned perspectives. After that, a review of the construct "experience consumption" is presented, and we ask ourselves, ¿how can consumption of symbols and experience consumption converge? By analyzing the different approaches, it is concluded that Social Networking is an essential tool in order to project into society the consumption of experiences. Finally, a theoretical model is presented, which includes both, the analyzed perspectives and the conclusions of the research.
- Publication
Investigaciones Turisticas, 2015, Issue 10, p26
- ISSN
2174-5609
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.14198/inturi2015.10.02