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Theorizing Tourism: Analyzing Iconic Destinations
ISBN: 9781611322347 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A useful introduction to the critical study of tourism, this brief text applies semiotics and cultural theory to deal with some of our most iconic global destinations. It offers accessible analyses of 18 famous tourist locations from the Taj Mahal to Red Square, and from the Eiffel Tower to Antarctica. Written in Berger's friendly style, it allows students to critically examine the political, cultural and economic significance these locales and understand their importance to tourism. Study questions add more pedagogical value to the highly readable text.
A useful introduction to the critical study of tourism, this brief text applies semiotics and cultural theory to deal with some of our most iconic glo...
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448,71 zł |
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Selling Destinations: Geography for the Travel Professional
ISBN: 9781949667028 / Angielski / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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457,32 zł |
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The Romance of Crossing Borders: Studying and Volunteering Abroad
ISBN: 9781785333583 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What draws people to study abroad or volunteer in far-off communities? Often the answer is romance the romance of landscapes, people, languages, the very sense of border-crossing and longing for liberation, attraction to the unknown, yearning to make a difference. This volume explores the complicated and often fraught desires to study and volunteer abroad. In doing so, the book sheds light on how affect is managed by educators and mobilized by students and volunteers themselves, and how these structures of feeling relate to broader social and economic forces. "What draws people to study abroad or volunteer in far-off communities? Often the answer is romance the romance of landscapes, people, languages, t... |
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507,29 zł |
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Internet Guide to Travel Health
ISBN: 9780789015976 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover the best Web sites for you and your family's well-being while traveling
The Internet Guide to Travel Health is your one-stop resource for when you need authoritative, reliable, and up-to-date information for preventing or dealing with illness and injury while traveling in the United States and abroad. For persons traveling near or far, this useful, easy-to-consult guide identifies dependable Web sites with advice, tips, and accurate facts on health issues that can affect your travel plans. You'll save time and effort when researching the planning, preparation, and preventive... Discover the best Web sites for you and your family's well-being while traveling
The Internet Guide to Travel Health is your one-stop resource f... |
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585,33 zł |
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Travel Resources: An Annotated Guide
ISBN: 9780810852457 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for the traveler who needs information beyond what is provided in a general guidebook, Travel Resources: An Annotated Guide introduces the reader to comprehensive and specialized travel literature and resources. In this book, author Stephen Walker offers practical and accessible direction for anyone seeking detailed and valuable information on travel, while also instructing readers in ways to find information that may not be included in this guide.
Written for the traveler who needs information beyond what is provided in a general guidebook, Travel Resources: An Annotated Guide introduces the rea...
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634,33 zł |
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Gay Travels in the Muslim World
ISBN: 9781560233398 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Travel beyond the fear and paranoia of 9-11 to experience Muslim culture
Gay Travels in the Muslim World journeys where other gay travel books fear to tread--Muslim countries. This thought-provoking book tells both Muslim and non-Muslim gay men's stories of traveling in the Middle East during these difficult political times. The true, very personal tales reveal how gay men celebrate their lives and meetings with local men, including a gay soldier's story of his tour of duty in Iraq. Insightful and at times sexy, this intelligent book goes beyond 9-11 and the present political and... Travel beyond the fear and paranoia of 9-11 to experience Muslim culture
Gay Travels in the Muslim World journeys where other gay travel bo... |
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658,50 zł |
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Tourism and Cultural Conflicts
ISBN: 9780851992723 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tourism industry and the tourists it serves can exert major influences on host communities at a number of levels. On the one hand, tourism can preserve cultures, resurrect forgotten traditions and prevent cultural stagnation. On the other hand, tourism can challenge existing values, social norms, traditions and behavior, and this can lead to situations of conflict. In extreme cases, resistance or violence can be the result. For the majority of the time, it would seem that as long as tourism delivers the economic and social benefits it frequently promises, problems are often tolerated and...
The tourism industry and the tourists it serves can exert major influences on host communities at a number of levels. On the one hand, tourism can pre...
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666,20 zł |
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After the Waste Land: Democratic Economics for the Year 2000: Democratic Economics for the Year 2000
ISBN: 9780873326445 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This critique of Reaganomics attempts to provide alternatives to both the supply experiments of the 1980s and neoliberal strategies of austerity. It presents arguments for economic democracy with a worker-oriented blueprint for improving productivity, growth, employment and economic justice.
This critique of Reaganomics attempts to provide alternatives to both the supply experiments of the 1980s and neoliberal strategies of austerity. It p...
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707,28 zł |
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Tourism, Resilience and Sustainability: Adapting to Social, Political and Economic Change
ISBN: 9781138206786 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a world increasingly faced with, and divided by, regional and global crises, resilience has emerged as a key concept with significant relevance for tourism.
A paradigmatic shift is taking place in the long-term planning of tourism development, in which the prevailing focus on sustainability is being enhanced with the practical application of resilience planning. This book provides a critical appraisal of sustainability and resilience, and the relationship between the two. Contributions highlight the complexity of addressing social change with resilience planning... In a world increasingly faced with, and divided by, regional and global crises, resilience has emerged as a key concept with significant relevance ... |
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707,28 zł |
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A Dictionary of Geography
ISBN: 9781138518186 / Angielski / Twarda / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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707,28 zł |
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Current Issues in Asian Tourism
ISBN: 9780367260972 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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707,28 zł |
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Sustainable Tourism Policy and Planning in Africa
ISBN: 9780367480509 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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707,28 zł |
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Tourism Research in Ibero-America: Urban Destinations, Sustainable Approaches and New Products
ISBN: 9780367691844 / Angielski / Twarda / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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707,28 zł |
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Northern Europe: International Dictionary of Historic Places
ISBN: 9781884964015 / Angielski / Twarda / 878 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents some 1000 illustrated histories of famous sites in the world. Entries include: location, description, and site office details; and a 3000 to 4000 word essay that provides a history of the site and the condition of the site today.
Presents some 1000 illustrated histories of famous sites in the world. Entries include: location, description, and site office details; and a 3000 to ...
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731,67 zł |
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Southern Europe: International Dictionary of Historic Places
ISBN: 9781884964022 / Angielski / Twarda / 836 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents some 1000 illustrated histories of famous sites in the world. Entries include: location, description, and site office details; and a 3000 to 4000 word essay that provides a history of the site and the condition of the site today.
Presents some 1000 illustrated histories of famous sites in the world. Entries include: location, description, and site office details; and a 3000 to ...
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731,67 zł |
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Geography: In English, Russian, French, Spanish and German
ISBN: 9780444510426 / Angielski / Twarda / 1048 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geography is a system of highly developed sciences about the environment. Geographical science embracing the study of the Earth's physical phenomena, people and their economic activities has always been in need of an extensive terminology. Geographical terms are related to the terms of natural sciences (physics, chemistry, biology, geology, etc.) and humanities (history, economics, sociology, etc.) since geography is based on these fundamental subjects. Geography includes a number of disciplines and subdivisions which appeared along with the development of the science In spite of being...
Geography is a system of highly developed sciences about the environment. Geographical science embracing the study of the Earth's physical phenomena, ...
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731,67 zł |
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Thomaso Porcacchis »L'isole Piu Famose del Mondo«: Zur Text- Und Wortgeschichte Der Geographie Im Cinquecento (Mit Teiledition)
ISBN: 9783484523265 / Angielski / Twarda / 403 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Studie bahnt als Beitrag zur italienischen Sprachgeschichtsschreibung nichtliterarischer Texte einen Zugang zum kaum bekannten Bereich der fruuuml;hneuzeitlichen Geographie. Als Kompilation der wichtigsten geographischen Texte seiner Zeit ist Porcacchis L'Isole piu famose del mondo (Venedig, 1. Auflage 1572) repraauml;sentativ fur die geographische Textgeschichte des Cinquecento. Sie wird in der systematisierenden Erfassung von Porcacchis Quellen nachgezeichnet, Interessensschwerpunkte bilden Ubersetzungen, ihr Adressatenkreis und zeitgenoouml;ssische auch mundliche Diskurstraditionen....
Die Studie bahnt als Beitrag zur italienischen Sprachgeschichtsschreibung nichtliterarischer Texte einen Zugang zum kaum bekannten Bereich der fruuuml...
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766,47 zł |
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Traveling in Qatari Arabic: A Comparative Guide to Key Phrases in Qatari Arabic, English, and MSA
ISBN: 9798305212778 / Angielski / Miękka / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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803,00 zł |
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The Ultimate Camper\'s Guide to RV Parks & Campgrounds in the USA
ISBN: 9781954866287 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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929,70 zł |
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Middle East and Africa: International Dictionary of Historic Places
ISBN: 9781884964039 / Angielski / Twarda / 786 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The volumes in this series provide illustrated histories of the famous sites of the world. Each volume considers: location, description and site office details, and an essay that contains a full history of the site and its current condition. This volume looks at Africa and the Middle East.
The volumes in this series provide illustrated histories of the famous sites of the world. Each volume considers: location, description and site offic...
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999,95 zł |