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Europe at the seaside : the economic history of mass tourism in the Mediterranean /
Mass tourism is one of the most striking developments in postwar western societies, involving economic, social, cultural, and anthropological factors. For many countries it has become a significant, if not the primary, source of income for the resident population. The Mediterranean basin, which has...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Mass tourism is one of the most striking developments in postwar western societies, involving economic, social, cultural, and anthropological factors. For many countries it has become a significant, if not the primary, source of income for the resident population. The Mediterranean basin, which has long been a very popular destination, is explored here in the first study to scrutinize the region as a whole and over a long period of time. In particular, it investigates the area's economic and social networks directly involved in tourism, which includes examining the most popular spots that attr. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 251 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-243) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781845459116 1845459113 1282627708 9781282627703 9786612627705 6612627700 |