The problem of pleasure : leisure, tourism and crime /

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The tourism and leisure industries are big business. Opportunities for leisure and tourism have escalated as disposable income, technology, travel and education have become increasingly available in recent times. However, this trend has been juxtaposed with an increase in crime, particularly since t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, Carol, 1950-, Barclay, Elaine, Mawby, R. I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Temas:
Tourism > Social aspects.
Leisure > Economic aspects.
Crime > Economic aspects.
Crime and globalization.
Loisir > Aspect économique.
Criminalité et mondialisation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
Crime and globalization
Crime > Economic aspects
Leisure > Economic aspects
Tourism > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : the problem of pleasure : theoretical foundations / R.I. Mawby
  • 2. The paradox of cinematic sexualized violence as entertainment / Jane Monckton Smith
  • 3. Crime time : the rise of police programming on television / Jenny Wise and Alyce McGovern
  • 4. The making, shaking and taking of public spaces / Rob White
  • 5. Playgrounds without frontiers : movin', moddin', pushing the boundaries of pleasure / Zannagh Hatton
  • 6. Impermissible pleasures in UK leisure : exploring policy developments in alcohol and illicit drugs / Karenza Moore and Fiona Measham
  • 7. The problem of access : outdoor leisure activities and access to private rural land / Elaine Barclay and Joseph F. Donnermeyer
  • 8. Public disorder, antisocial behaviour and alcohol-related crime : from the metropolis to the tourist resort / R.I. Mawby
  • 9. Sin City vs. Fantasyland : crime, legislation, and policing in two different tourism environments / Ross Wolf and Hugh Potter
  • 10. 'There can be no orcs in New Zealand' : do media representations of crime tarnish tourism? / John W. Buttle and James Rodgers
  • 11. Visitor perceptions of crime-safety and attitudes towards risk : the case of Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town / Richard George
  • 12. Crime and safety within caravan populations : an Australian survey / Elaine Barclay and R.I. Mawby
  • 13. Tourist victimization : an exploratory survey from Ghana / Kwaku Boakye
  • 14. The tourist victim : paradise lost or paradise regained?

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