Locating the influencer : place and platform in global tourism

The ubiquity of digital platforms in everyday life has considerable ramifications for contemporary leisure travel. Drawing on a long-term ethnographic investigation into the trials and tribulations of travel influencers, Locating the Influencer provides an account of the emergence of a new professio...

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Main Author Ritter, Christian S. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
Subjects
Tourism > Technological innovations.
Travel > Social aspects.
Internet personalities.
Tourism > Information technology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781802625998
DOI10.1108/9781802625974
Physical Description1 online resource (152 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Paolo Favero
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Part I. The platform practices of travel influencers
  • Chapter 2. Becoming a travel influencer
  • Chapter 3. Nomadic life-worlds
  • Part II. The platformisation of tourist sites
  • Chapter 4. Travelling with platform metrics
  • Chapter 5. The algorithmic life of travel vlogs
  • Part III. Crafting imaginaries on a vulnerable planet
  • Chapter 6. Imaginaries of singapore's botanic gardens
  • Chapter 7. Vlogging the anthropocene
  • Chapter 8. Conclusions.

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