Culture and society in tourism contexts

This book strives to understand the social and cultural dynamics in Mediterranean tourist destinations through ethnographic examples from Greece, Spain, Egypt, France, Malta and Crete. Migrants, tourists and new residents with different nationalities and personal motivations converge and share with...

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Other Authors Nogués-Pedregal, A. M.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2012.
SeriesTourism social science series ; v. 17.
Subjects
Business & Economics > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
Social Science > General.
Social Science > Sociology > General.
Tourism industry.
Society & culture: general.
Tourism > Social aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780857246844
ISSN1571-5043 ;
DOI10.1108/S1571-5043(2012)17
Physical Description1 online resource (xxiv, 251 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / A.-M. Nogués-Pedregal
  • ch. 1. Instrumental cosmopolitanism : the 'valorization' of heritage and sociality in Mediterranean cities / Julie Scott
  • ch. 2. Touring the frontier : reinventing the eastern Adriatic for tourism / Emilio Cocco
  • ch. 3. When the desirable and the feasible converge through tourism space / A.-M. Nogués-Pedregal
  • ch. 4. Negotiating Marrakech : postcolonial travels in Morocco / Lauren Wagner, Claudio Minca
  • ch. 5. Building tourism in Costa Blanca : second homes, second chances? / Antonio Aledo, Jens Kr. Steen Jacobsen, Leif Selstad
  • ch. 6. Across social categories and boundaries : transnational mobilities and interculturality / Regina Römhild
  • ch. 7. Borders of (in)visibility in the Greek Aegean / Heath Cabot, Ramona Lenz
  • Conclusion : sociocultural nature and context of tourism / A.-M. Nogués-Pedregal.

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