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Titolo: | Thinking through tourism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julie Scott and Tom Selwyn |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Berg, , 2010 |
Edizione: | English edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338.4/791 |
Soggetto topico: | Tourism |
Tourism - Mediterranean Region | |
Tourism - Social aspects | |
Persona (resp. second.): | ScottJulie (Julie Elsie) |
SelwynTom | |
Note generali: | Contributions to the A.S.A.'s annual conference held April 10-13, 2007, at London Metropolitan University. Cf. acknowledgments and A.S.A.'s website. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : thinking through tourism : framing the volume / Julie Scott and Tom Selwyn -- Contours of a nation : being British in Mallorca / Hazel Andrews -- The sex of tourism? : bodies under suspicion in paradise / Susan Frohlick -- Belonging at the cottage / Julia Harrison -- Tourists, developers and civil society : on the commodification of Malta's landscapes / Jeremy Boissevain -- Enchanted sites, prosaic interests : traders of the bazaar in Aleppo / Annika Rabo -- Tropical island gardens and formations of modernity / David Picard -- Of Jews, Christians and travellers in Crete : recovered 'roots', unwanted heritage / Vassiliki Yiakoumaki -- Tourist attractions, cultural icons, sites of sacred encounter : engagements with Malta's Neolithic temples / Kathryn Rountree -- 'Hotel Royal' and other spaces of hospitality : tourists and migrants in the Mediterranean / Ramona Lenz -- Anthropology, tourism and intervention? / Simone Abram. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Summarizing current debates and offering new approaches for this expanding field of study, Thinking Through Tourism will appeal to students across a range of disciplines. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Thinking through tourism |
ISBN: | 1-00-308722-1 |
1-000-18153-7 | |
1-003-08722-1 | |
1-4742-1420-7 | |
1-282-62238-2 | |
9786612622380 | |
1-84788-759-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910791351703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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