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Power and Paradise in Walt Disney's World /

"From the four corners of the world, parents gather their children, pack their suitcases, and make the journey to Disney World in central Florida. Honeymooners choose the destination over countless others. Its symbols--whether the three overlapping circles that create a mouse's head or Cin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Knight, Cher Krause (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The good, the bad, and the ugly: Disney World and academia
  • Smart business and simulations: Walt Disney and his world
  • Keeping the faith: Disney World as a pilgrimage center
  • Swampland: Walt Disney builds paradise
  • Fantasy for sale: living large at Disney World
  • Fair game: sampling technology and world cultures at Epcot
  • Conclusion: Manifest Disney?