wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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A History of Modern Tourism
ISBN: 9780230369658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, yet leisure travel is more than just economically important. It plays a vital role in defining who we are by helping to place us in space and time. In so doing, it has aesthetic, medical, political, cultural, and social implications. However, it hasn't always been so. Tourism as we know it is a surprisingly modern thing, both a product of modernity and a force helping to shape it. A History of Modern Tourism is the first book to track the origins and evolution of this pursuit from earliest times to the present. From a new understanding of...
Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, yet leisure travel is more than just economically important. It plays a vital role in defining ...
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140,72 zł |
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Making Ireland Irish: Tourism and National Identity Since the Irish Civil War
ISBN: 9780815632252 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Drawing on an extensive array of previously untapped sources, Zuelow examines how a small group of tourism advocates, inspired by tourist development movements in countries such as France and Spain, worked tirelessly to convince their Irish compatriots that tourism was the secret to Ireland's success.
Drawing on an extensive array of previously untapped sources, Zuelow examines how a small group of tourism advocates, inspired by tourist development ...
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236,51 zł |
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Touring Beyond the Nation: A Transnational Approach to European Tourism History
ISBN: 9780754666561 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When tourists travel, they often seek the exotic. The farther they venture, the more unique the cultures they gaze upon, the greater the prestige accrued; cross-cultural contact is commonplace. Yet despite the obviously transnational character of the tourist experience, national borders define existing studies of tourism. Spanish, French, or German tourism is treated almost in isolation and there are only hints of a larger transnational impetus behind the creation of national tourism products. This volume tells a different story. Although modern tourism first evolved in Europe changes were...
When tourists travel, they often seek the exotic. The farther they venture, the more unique the cultures they gaze upon, the greater the prestige accr...
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728,97 zł |
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Touring China: A History of Travel Culture, 1912-1949
ISBN: 9781501760624 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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583,18 zł |
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Touring China: A History of Travel Culture, 1912-1949
ISBN: 9781501761041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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140,72 zł |
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Nationalism in a Global Era : The Persistence of Nations
ISBN: 9780415414050 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume makes a unique contribution to the literature on nations and nationalism by examining why nations remain a vibrant and strong social cohesive despite the threat of globalization.
Regardless of predictions forecasting the demise of the nation-state in the global era, the nation persists as an important source of identity, community, and collective memory for most of the world's population. More than simply a corrective to the many scholarly but premature epitaphs for the nation-state, this book explains the continued health of nations in the face of looming threats. The... This volume makes a unique contribution to the literature on nations and nationalism by examining why nations remain a vibrant and strong social cohes...
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754,11 zł |
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The Riviera, Exposed: An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor
ISBN: 9781501773549 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 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 and on the people living and working on the Riviera, particularly North African laborers, who not only did much of the literal rebuilding of the Riviera but also suffered in that process. Outside of Paris, the Riviera has been the most visited region in France, depending almost exclusively on...
A sweeping social and environmental history, The Riviera, Exposed illuminates the profound changes to the physical space that we know as the quintesse...
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130,66 zł |
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The Riviera, Exposed: An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor
ISBN: 9781501763014 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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226,23 zł |