Tourism [electronic resource] : an introduction / Adrian Franklin.
Àrgued with a real verve, it makes a plea to rethink the role of tourism in modernity seeing it not as a fleeting and marginal element, but as something enduring, emblematic and constitutive of contemporary society. Tourism is seen as a key element of modern life, not an escape from it' - Mike...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
2003.
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| Summary: | Àrgued with a real verve, it makes a plea to rethink the role of tourism in modernity seeing it not as a fleeting and marginal element, but as something enduring, emblematic and constitutive of contemporary society. Tourism is seen as a key element of modern life, not an escape from it' - Mike Crang, Department of Geography, University of Durham. Tourism is a rapidly growing area of student enrolment. Lecturers and students who have waited patiently for an up-to-date, lucid and indispensable teaching and research text, need wait no more. This book is a matchless guide to understanding the the. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-291) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781848605251 1848605250 9781446220108 1446220109 1281794791 9781281794796 |