UID:
almafu_9961152589102883
Format:
1 online resource (286 p.)
Edition:
English edition.
ISBN:
1-00-308722-1
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1-000-18153-7
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1-003-08722-1
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1-4742-1420-7
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1-282-62238-2
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9786612622380
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1-84788-759-7
Series Statement:
ASA monographs ; 46
Content:
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.
Note:
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.
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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.
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Also issued in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-84788-530-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-84788-531-4
Language:
English
