Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
Part 1: Introduction
1 Drifting Towards the Global Nomad
Greg Richards and Julie Wilson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2 The Global Nomad: Motivations and Behaviour of Independent
Travellers Worldwide
Greg Richards and Julie Wilson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Part 2: Backpacking as a (Post)modern Phenomenon
3 Backpacking: Diversity and Change
Erik Cohen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
4 Theoretical Encounters: A Review of Backpacker Literature
Irena Ateljevic and Stephen Doorne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
5 The Beaten Track: Anti-Tourism as an Element of Backpacker
Identity Construction
Peter Welk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
6 The Whole Point of Backpacking: Anthropological Perspectives
on the Characteristics of Backpacking
Jana Binder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
7 The Conquerors and the Settlers:
Two Groups of Young Israeli Backpackers in India
Darya Maoz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
8 Backpacker Icons: Influential Literary ‘Nomads’ in the Formation
of Backpacker Identities
Julie Wilson and Greg Richards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Part 3: In the Footsteps of the Global Nomad
9 Backpacking in Scotland: Formal Public Sector Responses to
an Informal Phenomenon
Clare Speed and Tony Harrison. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
10 Profiling the International Backpacker Market in Australia
Lee Slaughter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
11 Backpackers: Nomads Join the Mainstream? An Analysis
of Backpacker Employment on the ‘Harvest Trail Circuit’
in Australia
Malcolm Cooper, Kieran O’Mahony and Patricia Erfurt. . . . . . . . . 180
12 Destination-Based Product Selections by International
Backpackers in Australia
Denise Kain and Brian King . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
13 Setting Out on the Road Less Travelled: A Study of Backpacker
Travel in New Zealand
Ken Newlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
14 Backpacker Transport Choice: A Conceptual Framework
Applied to New Zealand
Paul Vance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Part 4: Conclusions
15 Widening Perspectives in Backpacker Research
Greg Richards and Julie Wilson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
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