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Privileged mobilities : tourism as world ordering /
Privileged Mobilities contributes to a growing school of critical studies of tourism. Mobility is about power and space. In this anthology, a series of questions are raised regarding privileged mobiles - who travels, where and whence, and why - not least from the standpoint of class, gender, ethnici...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Privileged Mobilities contributes to a growing school of critical studies of tourism. Mobility is about power and space. In this anthology, a series of questions are raised regarding privileged mobiles - who travels, where and whence, and why - not least from the standpoint of class, gender, ethnicity and citizenship. The authors portray tourism as a force of re- and de-territorialization: tourism conquers, re-encodes and exploits everything from sea bottom to outer space: places, cultures, histories and life sequences. To paraphrase Guy Debord, tourism "is the mode of appropriation of the natu |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 128 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-127). |
| ISBN: | 9781443889735 1443889733 |