Creating the land of the sky : tourism and society in western North Carolina /

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A sophisticated inquiry into tourism's social and economic power across the South.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Starnes, Richard D., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2005.
Colección:Modern South.
Temas:
Tourism > North Carolina > History.
Tourism > Social aspects > North Carolina > History.
Mountain life > North Carolina > History.
Vie en montagne > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
Economic history.
Manners and customs.
Mountain life.
Social conditions.
Tourism.
Tourism > Social aspects.
Tourismus
North Carolina > Social life and customs.
North Carolina > Social conditions.
North Carolina > Economic conditions.
Caroline du Nord > Mœurs et coutumes.
Caroline du Nord > Conditions sociales.
Caroline du Nord > Conditions économiques.
North Carolina.
North Carolina
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Sanitariums, Railroads, and the New South; 2. Building Image and Infrastructure: Tourism, Development, and Regional Identity, 18751930; 3. Metropolis of the Land of the Sky: Tourism and Urban Development in Asheville, North Carolina, 18801931; 4. "The Fellowship of Kindred Minds Is like to That Above": Religious Tourism in God's Country; 5. National Parks, Ski Resorts, and Second Homes: Mountain Tourism Development after 1930; 6. Life, Labor, and Culture in the Land of the Sky; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Index.

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