Histories and Cultures of Tourism – serie
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13 produkter
Touring China
A History of Travel Culture, 1912–1949
Av Yajun Mo
Inbunden, 2021
1694 kr
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In Touring China, Yajun Mo explores how early twentieth century Chinese sightseers described the destinations that they visited, and how their travel accounts gave Chinese readers a means to imagine their vast country.The roots of China's tourism market stretch back over a hundred years, when …
Touring China
A History of Travel Culture, 1912–1949
Av Yajun Mo
Häftad, 2021
429 kr
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In Touring China, Yajun Mo explores how early twentieth century Chinese sightseers described the destinations that they visited, and how their travel accounts gave Chinese readers a means to imagine their vast country.The roots of China's tourism market stretch back over a hundred years, when …
Riviera, Exposed
An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor
Inbunden, 2022
1694 kr
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A sweeping social and environmental history, The Riviera, Exposed illuminates the profound changes to the physical space that we know as the quintessential European tourist destination. Stephen L. Harp uncovers the behind-the-scenes impact of tourism following World War II, both on the environment …
Unpacked
A History of Caribbean Tourism
Inbunden, 2022
1694 kr
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Unpacked offers a critical, novel perspective on the Caribbean's now taken-for-granted desirability as a tourist's paradise. Dreams of a tropical vacation have become a quintessential aspect of the modern Caribbean, as millions of tourists travel to the region and spend extravagantly to pursue …
Unpacked
A History of Caribbean Tourism
Häftad, 2022
371 kr
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Unpacked offers a critical, novel perspective on the Caribbean's now taken-for-granted desirability as a tourist's paradise. Dreams of a tropical vacation have become a quintessential aspect of the modern Caribbean, as millions of tourists travel to the region and spend extravagantly to pursue …
Alluring Opportunities
Tourism, Empire, and African Labor in Colonial Mozambique
Inbunden, 2023
574 kr
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Alluring Opportunities examines the lives of African laborers in the tourism industry in the Portuguese colony of Mozambique and the social ascension that many of these workers achieved in spite of demanding conditions. From the origin of the colonial period until its end in 1975, the tourism …
Riviera, Exposed
An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor
Häftad, 2023
371 kr
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A sweeping social and environmental history, The Riviera, Exposed illuminates the profound changes to the physical space that we know as the quintessential European tourist destination. Stephen L. Harp uncovers the behind-the-scenes impact of tourism following World War II, both on the environment …
Vacationing in Dictatorships
International Tourism in Socialist Romania and Franco's Spain
Inbunden, 2024
1694 kr
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Vacationing in Dictatorships examines the political effects of international tourism in socialist Romania and Francoist Spain in the postwar era. Despite sharp economic and political differences between the two dictatorial regimes at the start of the Cold War, significant similarities existed as …
Vacationing in Dictatorships
International Tourism in Socialist Romania and Franco's Spain
Häftad, 2024
385 kr
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Vacationing in Dictatorships examines the political effects of international tourism in socialist Romania and Francoist Spain in the postwar era. Despite sharp economic and political differences between the two dictatorial regimes at the start of the Cold War, significant similarities existed as …
Guide to Mao's China
Showing the Nation to Foreign Guests
Av Gavin Healy
Inbunden, 2026
1694 kr
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A Guide to Mao's China explores how personnel within China's state tourism bureaucracy during the Mao era struggled to balance inbound foreign tourism as a form of political, historical, and cultural representation with demands for developing a revenue-generating service industry in a socialist …
Guide to Mao's China
Showing the Nation to Foreign Guests
Av Gavin Healy
Häftad, 2026
403 kr
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A Guide to Mao's China explores how personnel within China's state tourism bureaucracy during the Mao era struggled to balance inbound foreign tourism as a form of political, historical, and cultural representation with demands for developing a revenue-generating service industry in a socialist …
Come See the Truth
The Tourism Strategy of Tito's Yugoslavia
Inbunden, 2027
1678 kr
Kommande
Come See the Truth explains how socialist Yugoslavia became a hot spot for international tourism during the Cold War. Following the 1948 split with the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia boldly and dynamically exploited tourism for political ends, inviting foreigners to "come see the truth" to counter Soviet …
Come See the Truth
The Tourism Strategy of Tito's Yugoslavia
Häftad, 2027
403 kr
Kommande
Come See the Truth explains how socialist Yugoslavia became a hot spot for international tourism during the Cold War. Following the 1948 split with the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia boldly and dynamically exploited tourism for political ends, inviting foreigners to "come see the truth" to counter Soviet …
