Isbn: 9789400730632 - enhancing the city.: new perspectives for tourism and leisure: 6 (11 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. 384.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Enhancing the City. | New Perspectives for Tourism and Leisure | Giovanni Maciocco (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Urban and Landscape Perspectives | xiv | Englisch | 2012 | Springer | EAN 9789400730632 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Departing from a survey on the post-modern landscapes of tourism, this book explores the transformations the city has undergone and the way it has become a simulacrum offered to tourists, spectacularised with the aim of increasing its capacity for attraction. The experiences dealt with in the papers of authors belonging to different disciplinary fields, emphasise the city's tendencies to create 'stage-set contexts' of the private type, be it historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Issues like aestheticisation, thematisation and genericity are dealt with, conceptual categories that highlight the weak resistance cities put up against the rules of the leisure industry and, more generally speaking, the consumer economy.The book inquires into the capacity of the urban and territorial project to construct a perspective for a public dimension of space. This is linked with ethical action of the project involving an active relationship with places and a capacity to understand the dynamics of different urban populations. In this sense capacity for innovation and creativity can contribute to transforming 'islands' of leisure into places of the city and consumers into citizens.…

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Departing from a survey on the post-modern landscapes of tourism, this book explores the transformations the city has undergone and the way it has become a simulacrum offered to tourists, spectacularised with the aim of increasing its capacity for attraction. The experiences dealt with in the papers of authors belonging to different disciplinary fields, emphasise the city's tendencies to create 'stage-set contexts' of the private type, be it historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Issues like aestheticisation, thematisation and genericity are dealt with, conceptual categories that highlight the weak resistance cities put up against the rules of the leisure industry and, more generally speaking, the consumer economy.The book inquires into the capacity of the urban and territorial project to construct a perspective for a public dimension of space. This is linked with ethical action of the project involving an active relationship with places and a capacity to understand the dynamics of different urban populations. In this sense capacity for innovation and creativity can contribute to transforming 'islands' of leisure into places of the city and consumers into citizens. 384 pp. Englisch. …

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. The concepts of leisure and tourism and their relation to the city are a highly relevant topicMultidisciplinary approachThe main themes of the book are presented from various angles and points of viewThe authors are internationally a.…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 384 56 Illus. (4 Col.).

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Departing from a survey on the post-modern landscapes of tourism, this book explores the transformations the city has undergone and the way it has become a simulacrum offered to tourists, spectacularised with the aim of increasing its capacity for attraction. The experiences dealt with in the papers of authors belonging to different disciplinary fields, emphasise the city's tendencies to create 'stage-set contexts' of the private type, be it historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Issues like aestheticisation, thematisation and genericity are dealt with, conceptual categories that highlight the weak resistance cities put up against the rules of the leisure industry and, more generally speaking, the consumer economy.The book inquires into the capacity of the urban and territorial project to construct a perspective for a public dimension of space. This is linked with ethical action of the project involving an active relationship with places and a capacity to understand the dynamics of different urban populations. In this sense capacity for innovation and creativity can contribute to transforming 'islands' of leisure into places of the city and consumers into citizens.Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH, Europaplatz 3, 69115 Heidelberg 384 pp. Englisch.…

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 384.