Real tourism:practice, care, and politics in contemporary travel culture
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon New York |
Publication Dates: | 2012 . |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility. Routledge studies in contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility ; 26 |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 264 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
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9780415582247 (hbk.) 0415582245 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780203180969 (ebk.) 0203180968 (ebk.) |
Index Number: | F590 |
CLC: | F590 |
Call Number: | F590/M663 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Real tourism / Claudio Minca and Tim Oakes -- No country for old men / Claudio Minca -- Time to hostess: reflections on borderless care / Eeva Jokinen and Soile Veijola -- The rhythms of tourism / Tim Edensor -- The rime of the frequent flyer: or what the elephant has got in his trunk / Steven Flusty -- Touring modernities: disordered tourism in China / Tim Oakes -- Practicing tourist landscapes: photographic performances and consumption of nature in Japanese domestic tourism / Eriko Yasue and Kazuo Murakami -- Medical tourism, medical exile: responding to the cross-border pursuit of healthcare in Malaysia / Meghann Ormond -- Post-ethical tours: corporate social responsibilityin tourism / Harng Luh Sin -- Tourism and the question of poverty / Saithong Phommavong -- Post-war tours / Jamie Gillen. |