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The Tourist Gaze 3.0 (PDF eBook) 3rd Revised edition


The Tourist Gaze 3.0 (PDF eBook) 3rd Revised edition

eBook by Urry, John/Larsen, Jonas

The Tourist Gaze 3.0 (PDF eBook)

£14.99

ISBN:
9781446250020
Publication Date:
24 Aug 2011
Edition:
3rd Revised edition
Publisher:
Sage Publications
Imprint:
SAGE Publications Ltd
Pages:
296 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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The Tourist Gaze 3.0 (PDF eBook)

Description

The original Tourist Gaze was a classic, marking out a new land to study and appreciate. This new edition extends into fresh areas with the same passion and insight of the object. Even more essential reading!- Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor, Warwick UniversityThis new edition of a seminal text restructures, reworks and remakes the groundbreaking previous versions making this book even more relevant for tourism students, researchers and designers. The tourist gaze remains an agenda setting theory. Packed full of fascinating insights this major new edition intelligently broadens its theoretical and geographical scope to provide an account which responds to various critiques.All chapters have been significantly revised to include up-to-date empirical data, many new case studies and fresh concepts. Three new chapters have been added which explore: O photography and digitization O embodied performances O risks and alternative futures This book is essential reading for all involved in contemporary tourism, leisure, cultural policy, design, economic regeneration, heritage and the arts.

Contents

Preface Preface to the Second Edition Preface to 3.0 Theories Mass Tourism Economies Working under the Gaze Changing Tourist Cultures Places, Buildings and Design Vision and Photography Performances Risks and Futures

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