Ethnographies of Conferences and Trade Fairs : Shaping Industries, Creating Professionals

This anthology is an attempt to make sense of conferences and trade fairs as phenomena in contemporary society. The authors describe how these large-scale professional gatherings have become key sites for making and negotiating both industries and individual professions. In fact, during the past few...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Høyer Leivestad, Hege (Editor), Nyqvist, Anette (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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ISBN9783319530970
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-53097-0
Physical DescriptionX, 174 p. online resource.

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Summary:This anthology is an attempt to make sense of conferences and trade fairs as phenomena in contemporary society. The authors describe how these large-scale professional gatherings have become key sites for making and negotiating both industries and individual professions. In fact, during the past few decades, conferences and trade fairs have become a significant global industry in their own right. The editors assert that large-scale professional gatherings are remarkable events that require deeper analysis and scholarly attention. .
ISBN:9783319530970
Access:Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-53097-0
Physical Description:X, 174 p. online resource.