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The Carpathians : Discovering the Highlands of Poland and Ukraine /

"A study of how three discrete mountain ranges within the Carpathian Mountain system -- the Tatras, Eastern Carpathians, and Bieszczady Mountains, together with their indigenous highlanders (Górale, Hutsuls, Boikos, and Lemkos)--were discovered and turned into popular tourist destinations by P...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dabrowski, Patrice M., 1960- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, [New York] : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Where Freedom Awaits
  • On the Mountain Pass
  • Transforming the Tatras
  • Turn-of-the Century Innovations
  • The Hutsul Region and the Hand of Civilization
  • The Advent of the Railway
  • A Novel Alpine Club
  • A Poland of Regions
  • A Novel Wilderness
  • Tourism for the Masses
  • Battling for the Soul of the Bieszczady
  • Power, Ecology, and the Public Sphere.