Second Home Tourism in Europe: Lifestyle Issues and Policy Responses

ISBN-13: 9781138279582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 358 str.

Zoran Roca

Opis

Bringing together a wide range of studies from twelve European countries, this book offers a state-of-the-art overview of the driving forces behind spatial diversity and social complexity inherent in second home expansion in all parts of the continent - from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean and from the British Isles to Russia - in the context of contemporary mobility patterns largely induced by tourism.

Spis treści

I: Owning Second Homes: From Transnational Crisis to Place Attachment; 1: Second Home Ownership since the Global Financial Crisis in the United Kingdom and Ireland; 2: Mortgaged Tourists: The Case of the South Coast of Alicante (Spain); 3: Residential Roots Tourism in Italy; 4: Place Attachment among Second Home Owners: The Case of the Oeste Region, Portugal; II: Back to Nature: Between Urban Sprawl and Countryside Idyll; 5: The Multiplicity of Second Home Development in the Russian Federation: A Case of ‘Seasonal Suburbanization'?; 6: Second Homes and Outdoor Recreation: A Swedish Perspective on Second Home Use and Complementary Spaces; 7: Vacation Homes in France since 1962; 8: Second Home Tourism in Finland: Current Trends and Eco-social Impacts; III: Leisure Housing Expansion: Driving Forces and Policy Choices; 9: Historic, Symbolic Aspects and Policy Issues of the Second Home Phenomenon in the Greek Tourism Context: The Cyclades Case Study; 10: Controversies of Second Homes and Residential Tourism in Portugal; 11: Lifestyles and Consumption of Do-it-Yourself Residential Tourists in Italy; 12: Policy Responses to the Evolution in Leisure Housing: From the Plain Cabin to the High Standard Second Home (The Norwegian Case); IV: Conclusion; 13: Evolving Forms of Mobility and Settlement: Second Homes and Tourism in Europe

O autorze

Zoran Roca