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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452163703321

Autore

Higgins-Desbiolles Freya

Titolo

Capitalist globalisation, corporated tourism and their alternatives [[electronic resource] /] / Freya Higgins-Desbiolles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science, c2009

ISBN

1-60876-600-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 p.)

Disciplina

338.4/791

Soggetti

Tourism - Social aspects

Globalization

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Novinka."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [85]-96) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Capitalist Globalisation, Corporated Tourism and their Alternatives""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Globalisation""; ""The Evolution to Globalisation""; ""Perspectives on Globalisation""; ""Three Arenas of Globalisation""; ""It Is Capitalist Globalisation that Matters""; ""Sklair's Sociology of the Global System""; ""Twin Crises""; ""Towards Socialist Globalisation""; ""From Globalisation to Corporatised Tourism""; ""Context of the Global Tourism Industry""; ""Globalisation and Tourism""; ""Institutions""; ""Transnational Capitalist Class -  A Case Study""

""Tourism Transnational Practices""""Culture-Ideology of Consumerism and the Right to Travel""; ""Evidence of the Twin Crises in Tourism""; ""Opposition Fostered by the Twin Crises""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""