Real tourism:practice, care, and politics in contemporary travel culture

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Minca Claudio.
Group Author: Oakes Tim.
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon New York
Publication Dates: 2012 .
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: 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.
ISBN: 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.