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



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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 Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina: 338.4791091822
Soggetto topico: Tourism - Mediterranean Region - History
Package tours - Mediterranean Region - History
Cruise lines - Mediterranean Region - History
Seaside resorts - Mediterranean Region - History
Altri autori: SegretoLuciano  
ManeraCarles <1957->  
PohlManfred <1944->  
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
Titolo autorizzato: Europe at the seaside  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-62770-8
9786612627705
1-84545-911-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791366303321
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