Real Tourism: Practice, Care, and Politics in Contemporary Travel Culture
Author:   Claudio Minca (University of Wageningen, the Netherlands) ,  Tim Oakes (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415582247


Pages:   266
Publication Date:   30 November 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Claudio Minca (University of Wageningen, the Netherlands) ,  Tim Oakes (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780415582247


ISBN 10:   0415582245
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   30 November 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Real Tourism 2. No Country for Old Men 3. Time to Hostess. Reflections on Borderless 4. The Rhythms of Tourism 5. The Rime of the Frequent Flyer. Or, What the Elephant has got in his Trunk 6. Touring Modernities: Disordered Tourism in China 7. Practicing Tourist Landscapes: Photographic Performances and Consumption of Nature in Japanese Domestic Tourism 8. Medical Tourism, Medical Exile: Responding to the Cross-Border Pursuit of Healthcare in Malaysia 9. Post-Ethical Tours: Corporate Social Responsibility in Tourism 10. Tourism and the Question of Poverty 11. Post-War Tours

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Claudio Minca is Head and Professor of the Cultural Geography Department at Wageningen University, The Netherlands, and Research Professor of Geography at Royal Holloway, the University of London, UK. Tim Oakes is Professor of Geography at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.

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