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UNINA9910166745503321 |
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Flora, , Nicola |
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Abitare / Nicola Flora |
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Siracusa : LetteraVentidue, 2017 |
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UNINA9910464885403321 |
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Waitt Gordon |
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Gay tourism : culture and context / / Gordon Waitt, Kevin Markwell |
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New York ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
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1 online resource (544 p.) |
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Gays - Travel |
Gays - Social life and customs |
Culture and tourism |
Sex tourism |
Electronic books. |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Mapping the Terrain of Gay Tourism; Introduction; Gay Tourism in the Age of Mobility; Establishing Our Theoretical Framework; Approaching the Topic-Becoming Personal; The Structure of the Book; Chapter 2. Charting the Emergence of Gay Tourism; Introduction; Scripting and Circulating Ideas About Homosexual Destinations in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; The Emergence of City and Resort Destinations, 1920-1969 |
Out and About: Bringing Gay Tourism Out of the Closet, 1969 to PresentConclusion; Chapter 3. Selling Gay Paradise: Spatial and Social Discourses of Gay Tourism Travelogues; Travel, Texts, and Representations of Gay Paradise; Clarification of Method; Mapping Gay Destinations and Scripting Sexuality; Paradise of Australia: Imagining Australia As "Macho-opolis"; Paradise of the Russian Federation and Central Europe: Imagining Russia and Central Europe As "Twink-opolis"; Paradise of Hawai'i: Imagining Hawai'i As a Place of "True" Romantic Homosexual Love |
Paradise of Gay Mykonos: Imagining Mykonos As "Euro-Gay Clubopolis"Gay Sexual Utopias and Cultures of Gay Travel; Chapter 4. Touring the Heterosexual Nation; Introducing Gay Tourism and "National Closets": Nationalism, Citizenship, and Sexuality; Nations and Nationalism: Performing an Imagined Heteronormative Community; Marketing Nations As Gay-Friendly Tourism Destinations: Reestablishing or Challenging the Imagined Heterosexual Family Nation?; Arabian State Encounters with Gay Tourism; Caribbean Encounters with Gay Tourism; Gay Tourism and Closeting of the Nation |
Chapter 5. Touring the Sexualized CitySelling, Mapping, and Touring the City As "Gay Villages"; Selling "Gay-Friendly" Cities Through Inventing Bounded "Gay Villages"; Selling Sexualized City Spaces: "Gay Villages" As Spaces of Constructed Visibility; Nongay Narratives of Resistance to Pitching, Bounding, and Mapping City Spaces As "Gay"; Cities Through the Body: (Re)Sexualizing the Body Through Gay City Spaces; Queer Narratives of Resistance to Bounding Gay City Space: Marking Out the Gay Unwanted; Selling Gay to Nongay Tourists: The Straight Eye for Bent Attractions |
Implications of Nongay Tourists in the Gay VillageConclusion; Chapter 6. Special Events and Festivals; Celebration!-Come On, Let's Celebrate; Sexuality and the City-Relax, When You Want to Come: Gay Place Making Through Event Tourism; Where's the Party?-Spin Me Right Round, Round, Round; Why Party?-Make Me Feel Mighty Real: The Significance of Special Events for Gay Tourism and Gay Cultures; Embodying Pride Through Marching-I Am What I Am; Playing the Field-What's the Name of the Game?; A Gay Day Out-Just a Perfect Day; Dancing the Circuit-Get into the Groove |
Conclusion-Everybody Needs Time to Celebrate |
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The gay tourism industry?a progressive social force or a pull towards an oppressive status quo?The pink tourism dollar is now recognized as a highly profitable niche of the tourism market. Gay Tourism: Culture and Context critically investigates the emergence of a commercial gay tourism industry for male clients, the way it is organized, and how the tourism industry promotes cities, resorts, and nations as 'gay' destinations. This careful examination critically questions the social, political, and cultural implications regarding relationships between gay tourism, Western gay male c |
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UNINA9910788164803321 |
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Explorations in environmental political theory : thinking about what we value / / Joel Jay Kassiola, editor |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
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1-317-47074-5 |
0-7656-1053-1 |
1-315-70440-4 |
1-317-47075-3 |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Political ecology |
Green movement |
Environmentalism - Political aspects |
Sustainable development - Political aspects |
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"First published 2003 by M.E. Sharpe"--t.p. verso. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction and Overview: The Nature of Environmental Political Theory; 1. The ""Tragedy"" of Modernity: How Environmental Limits and the Environmental Crisis Produce the Need for Postmodern Values and Institutions; 2. Envisioning a Sustainable Society; 3. Building Sustainable Societies: The Third Revolution in Human Affairs; 4. Janus-Faced Utopianism: The Politics of Ecology; 5. Environmentalism and Progressive Politics: An Update; 6. Industrialism and Deep Ecology; 7. A Green Theory of Value |
8. On Reconciling Progressivism and Environmentalism9. Questions to Ponder in Understanding the Modem Predicament; Afterword: The Surprising Value of Despair and the Aftermath of September 11; Notes; Recommended Additional Reading; About the Editor and Contributors; Index |
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The contributors to this volume focus on the political and value issues that, in their shared view, underlie the global environmental crisis facing us today. They argue that only by transforming our dominant |
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values, social institutions and way of living can we avoid ecological disaster. |
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