Analysis of Theoretical Approaches to the Social and Economic Nature of Tourism Services

This article is devoted to the analysis of theoretical approaches to the social and economic essence of tourism services. The future of the tourism industry at the present stage of human society development, its role in the socio-economic development of the country, its importance and practical aspects of development reinforce the need to scientifically study its theoretical foundations. Many scholars have tried to clarify the essence of the concept of "tourism" in their research. From this point of view, the article states that today there is no single opinion on separate concepts, definitions and rules related to the tourism industry.