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23 produkter
Framed World
Tourism, Tourists and Photography
Av David Picard, Mike Robinson
Inbunden, 2009
2600 kr
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Photographs create visual narratives of experiences, places, peoples and objects that collectively and individually comprise the tourist gaze. Photography is acknowledged as having an important role in the determining of places and spaces, the construction and re-construction of identities, and the …
Tourism, Magic and Modernity
Cultivating the Human Garden
Av David Picard
Inbunden, 2011
1921 kr
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Tropical islands are magical, volcanoes are magical and coral reefs are magical. Classical ruins, old town centres, modern artworks, and contemporary architecture are magical as well. Even local people are magical. The attribution of magical qualities appears central in the constitution of …
Tourism, Magic and Modernity
Cultivating the Human Garden
Av David Picard
E-bok, 2011
326 kr
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Drawing from extended fieldwork in La Réunion, in the Indian Ocean, the author suggests an innovative re-reading of different concepts of magic that emerge in the global cultural economics of tourism. Following the making and unmaking of the tropical island tourism destination of La Réunion, he …
Regimes of Value in Tourism
Av Emilie Crossley, David Picard
Häftad, 2017
563 kr
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Drawing from ethnographic work in five continents, this book demonstrates how different regimes of value in tourism can coexist, collide, and compete across a varied geographic terrain. Much theory in tourism economics defines ‘value’ as a measure of monetary worth, a concept governing commodity …
Emotion in Motion
Tourism, Affect and Transformation
Av Mike Robinson, David Picard
Häftad, 2017
856 kr
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What happens when tourists scream with fear, shout with anger and frustration, weep with joy and delight, or even faint in the face of revealed beauty? How can certain sites affect some tourists so deeply that they require hospitalisation and psychiatric treatment? What are the inner contours of …
Seductions of Pilgrimage
Sacred Journeys Afar and Astray in the Western Religious Tradition
Av Michael A. Di Giovine, David Picard
Häftad, 2018
827 kr
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The Seductions of Pilgrimage explores the simultaneously attractive and repellent, beguiling and alluring forms of seduction in pilgrimage. It focuses on the varied discursive, imaginative, and practical mechanisms of seduction that draw individual pilgrims to a pilgrimage site; the objects, …
Regimes of Value in Tourism
Av Emilie Crossley, David Picard
Inbunden, 2015
1530 kr
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Drawing from ethnographic work in five continents, this book demonstrates how different regimes of value in tourism can coexist, collide, and compete across a varied geographic terrain. Much theory in tourism economics defines ‘value’ as a measure of monetary worth, a concept governing commodity …
Seductions of Pilgrimage
Sacred Journeys Afar and Astray in the Western Religious Tradition
Av David Picard, Michael A. Di Giovine
E-bok, 2016
970 kr
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The Seductions of Pilgrimage explores the simultaneously attractive and repellent, beguiling and alluring forms of seduction in pilgrimage. It focuses on the varied discursive, imaginative, and practical mechanisms of seduction that draw individual pilgrims to a pilgrimage site; the objects, …
Seductions of Pilgrimage
Sacred Journeys Afar and Astray in the Western Religious Tradition
Av David Picard, Michael A. Di Giovine
E-bok, 2016
970 kr
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The Seductions of Pilgrimage explores the simultaneously attractive and repellent, beguiling and alluring forms of seduction in pilgrimage. It focuses on the varied discursive, imaginative, and practical mechanisms of seduction that draw individual pilgrims to a pilgrimage site; the objects, …
Emotion in Motion
Tourism, Affect and Transformation
Av David Picard, Mike Robinson
E-bok, 2016
1004 kr
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What happens when tourists scream with fear, shout with anger and frustration, weep with joy and delight, or even faint in the face of revealed beauty? How can certain sites affect some tourists so deeply that they require hospitalisation and psychiatric treatment? What are the inner contours of …
Emotion in Motion
Tourism, Affect and Transformation
Av David Picard, Mike Robinson
E-bok, 2016
983 kr
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What happens when tourists scream with fear, shout with anger and frustration, weep with joy and delight, or even faint in the face of revealed beauty? How can certain sites affect some tourists so deeply that they require hospitalisation and psychiatric treatment? What are the inner contours of …
Regimes of Value in Tourism
Av David Picard, Emilie Crossley
E-bok, 2017
658 kr
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Drawing from ethnographic work in five continents, this book demonstrates how different regimes of value in tourism can coexist, collide, and compete across a varied geographic terrain. Much theory in tourism economics defines ‘value’ as a measure of monetary worth, a concept governing …
Regimes of Value in Tourism
Av David Picard, Emilie Crossley
E-bok, 2017
658 kr
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Drawing from ethnographic work in five continents, this book demonstrates how different regimes of value in tourism can coexist, collide, and compete across a varied geographic terrain. Much theory in tourism economics defines ‘value’ as a measure of monetary worth, a concept governing …
Framed World
Tourism, Tourists and Photography
Av Mike Robinson, David Picard
E-bok, 2016
856 kr
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Photographs create visual narratives of experiences, places, peoples and objects that collectively and individually comprise the tourist gaze. Photography is acknowledged as having an important role in the determining of places and spaces, the construction and re-construction of identities, and the …
Framed World
Tourism, Tourists and Photography
Av Mike Robinson, David Picard
E-bok, 2016
856 kr
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Photographs create visual narratives of experiences, places, peoples and objects that collectively and individually comprise the tourist gaze. Photography is acknowledged as having an important role in the determining of places and spaces, the construction and re-construction of identities, and the …
Emotion in Motion
Tourism, Affect and Transformation
Av Mike Robinson, David Picard
Inbunden, 2012
2525 kr
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What happens when tourists scream with fear, shout with anger and frustration, weep with joy and delight, or even faint in the face of revealed beauty? How can certain sites affect some tourists so deeply that they require hospitalisation and psychiatric treatment? What are the inner contours of …
Seductions of Pilgrimage
Sacred Journeys Afar and Astray in the Western Religious Tradition
Av Michael A. Di Giovine, David Picard
Inbunden, 2015
2525 kr
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The Seductions of Pilgrimage explores the simultaneously attractive and repellent, beguiling and alluring forms of seduction in pilgrimage. It focuses on the varied discursive, imaginative, and practical mechanisms of seduction that draw individual pilgrims to a pilgrimage site; the objects, …
Tourism, Magic and Modernity
Cultivating the Human Garden
Av David Picard
Häftad, 2013
527 kr
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Drawing from extended fieldwork in La Réunion, in the Indian Ocean, the author suggests an innovative re-reading of different concepts of magic that emerge in the global cultural economics of tourism. Following the making and unmaking of the tropical island tourism destination of La Réunion, he …
Festivals, Tourism and Social Change
Remaking Worlds
Av David Picard, Mike Robinson
Häftad, 2006
428 kr
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This book explores the links between tourism and festivals and the various ways in which each mobilises the other to make social realities meaningful. Drawing upon a series of international cases, festivals are examined as ways of responding to various forms of crisis - social, political, economic …
Festivals, Tourism and Social Change
Remaking Worlds
Av David Picard, Mike Robinson
Inbunden, 2006
1483 kr
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This book explores the links between tourism and festivals and the various ways in which each mobilises the other to make social realities meaningful. Drawing upon a series of international cases, festivals are examined as ways of responding to various forms of crisis - social, political, economic …
Tourism and the Power of Otherness
Seductions of Difference
Av David Picard, Michael A. Di Giovine
Häftad, 2014
428 kr
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This book explores the paradoxes of Self–Other relations in the field of tourism. It particularly focuses on the 'power' of different forms of 'Otherness' to seduce and to disrupt, and, eventually, also to renew the social and cosmological orders of 'modern' culture and everyday life. Drawing on a …
Tourism and the Power of Otherness
Seductions of Difference
Av David Picard, Michael A. Di Giovine
Inbunden, 2014
1483 kr
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This book explores the paradoxes of Self–Other relations in the field of tourism. It particularly focuses on the 'power' of different forms of 'Otherness' to seduce and to disrupt, and, eventually, also to renew the social and cosmological orders of 'modern' culture and everyday life. Drawing on a …
Couchsurfing Cosmopolitanisms
Can Tourism Make a Better World?
Av David Picard, Sonja Buchberger
Häftad, 2013
391 kr
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The book provides unique insights into the culture of computer-mediated hospitality and how this has begun to transform contemporary tourism and travel practice. Focusing on Couchsurfing.org, one of the largest online hospitality communities worldwide, the authors explore how social relations, …
