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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791366303321

Titolo

Europe at the seaside [[electronic resource] ] : the economic history of mass tourism in the Mediterranean / / edited by Luciano Segreto, Carles Manera, and Manfred Pohl

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009

ISBN

1-282-62770-8

9786612627705

1-84545-911-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SegretoLuciano

ManeraCarles <1957->

PohlManfred <1944->

Disciplina

338.4791091822

Soggetti

Tourism - Mediterranean Region - History

Package tours - Mediterranean Region - History

Cruise lines - Mediterranean Region - History

Seaside resorts - Mediterranean Region - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-243) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Flying visits : the growth of British air package tours, 1945-1975 / Peter Lyth -- The transformation of the economic model of the Balearic Islands : the pioneers of mass tourism / Carles Manera and Jaume Garau-Taberner -- Tourism and business during the twentieth century in Greece : continuity and change / Margarita Dritsas -- The development of the Portuguese hotel business, 1950-1995 / Benedita Câmara -- Sending the Italians on vacation : the Alpitour group / Luciano Segreto -- Rimini : an original mix of Italian style and foreign models? / Patrizia Battilani -- The expansion strategies of the Majorcan hotel chains / Antoni Serra -- The French group Accor and tourism since 1967 : business tourism without a mass tourism strategy / Hubert Bonin -- Club Méditerranée, 1950-2002 / Ellen Furlough -- Tourism on the French Riviera / Philippe Mioche -- Tourism on the Costa del Sol / Carmelo Pellejero Martínez.



Sommario/riassunto

Mass tourism is one of the most striking developments in postwar western societies, involving economic, social, cultural, and anthropological factors. For many countries it has become a significant, if not the primary, source of income for the resident population. The Mediterranean basin, which has long been a very popular destination, is explored here in the first study to scrutinize the region as a whole and over a long period of time. In particular, it investigates the area's economic and social networks directly involved in tourism, which includes examining the most popular spots that attr

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910893820903321

Titolo

Muse : das Magazin des OÖ. Landesmuseums

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Linz], : Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, 2015-[2017]

Descrizione fisica

Online-Ressource

Disciplina

070

060

700

Soggetti

Zeitschrift

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

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