Seductions of place geographical perspectives on globalization and touristed landscapes
The seductiveness of touristed landscapes is simultaneously local and global, as travelled places are formed and reworked by the activities of diverse, mobile people, in their desires to experience situated, sensuous qualities of difference. Cartier and Lew's interesting and informative book ex...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge
2004.
2017. |
| Colección: | Critical geographies ;
19. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429714806719 |
| Sumario: | The seductiveness of touristed landscapes is simultaneously local and global, as travelled places are formed and reworked by the activities of diverse, mobile people, in their desires to experience situated, sensuous qualities of difference. Cartier and Lew's interesting and informative book explores contemporary issues in travel and tourism and human geography, and the complex cultural, political, and economic activities at stake in touristed landscapes as a result of globalization. This book assesses travel and tourism as simultaneously cultural and economic processes, through |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | xii, 340 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134651870 9781134651887 9780203645796 9781280231605 9786610231607 |
