The Tourist Gaze 3.0 - Brossura

John Urry; Jonas Larsen

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1849203776 ISBN 13: 9781849203777

Casa editrice: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2011

Riassunto

The Tourist Gaze, Third Edition restructures, reworks and remakes the groundbreaking previous versions making this successful book even more relevant for tourism students, researchers and designers in the new century.

The tourist gaze remains an agenda setting theory, incorporating new principles and research. Packed full of fascinating insights this new edition is fresh and contemporary, intelligently broadening its theoretical and geographical scope and providing a nuanced account which responds to various critiques.

The book has 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 photography and digitization, embodied performances, risks, and alternative futures.

Innovative and informative, this book is essential reading for all involved in contemporary tourism, leisure, cultural policy, design, economic regeneration, heritage and the arts.

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Informazioni sugli autori

His main research in recent years has been in advocating and developing a new paradigm for the social sciences, the new mobilities paradigm

Jonas Larsen is Professor in Tourism Studies at Roskilde University, Denmark.

Dalla quarta di copertina

A fully revised edition of a seminal text from a world class authority in tourism. Each chapter has been significantly updated to include fresh data, examples and critical theory and three entirely new chapters have been added. A modern classic.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1849203776
• ISBN 13: 9781849203777
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 296
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile