UID:
almafu_9961983312702883
Format:
1 online resource (181 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9786612656903
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9781845411893
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1845411897
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9781282656901
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1282656902
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9781845411350
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1845411358
Series Statement:
Tourism and cultural change
Content:
This book deals with tourism, popular culture and everyday life in Japan. It offers some interesting statistics about Japanese life and society, discusses popular kinds of tours in Japan, considers images of Japan found in guidebooks about the country, and discusses the pleasures people get from travel in Japan. The book interprets various aspects of Japanese culture and provides an analysis of popular visitor destinations. It is written in an accessible style and thus will be of interest to tourists considering visiting Japan, Japanophiles, social scientists and humanities scholars with interests in Japan, and students taking courses in tourism, Japanese culture, cultural studies and consumer culture.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
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Foreword --
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Preface --
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Chapter 1. Japan as a Tourist Destination: An Analytic Perspective --
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Chapter 2. Japan and the Tourism Industry --
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Chapter 3. Japan on the Internet --
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Chapter 4. Semiotic Japan --
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Chapter 5. Tourism and Cultural Change in Japan --
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Chapter 6. Coda: A Return to Japan --
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References --
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Index
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Issued also in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845411336
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1845411331
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845411343
Additional Edition:
ISBN 184541134X
Language:
English
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