The Tourist Gaze 3.0 (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society)

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UPC:
9781849203777
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
9/19/2011
Release Date:
8/24/2011
Author:
John Urry;Jonas Larsen
Language:
english
Edition:
3

Product Overview

The Tourist Gaze, Third Edition restructures, reworks and remakes the groundbreaking previous versions making this successful book even more relevant for tourism students, researchers and designers in the new century.

The tourist gaze remains an agenda setting theory, incorporating new principles and research. Packed full of fascinating insights this new edition is fresh and contemporary, intelligently broadening its theoretical and geographical scope and providing a nuanced account which responds to various critiques.

The book has been significantly revised to include up-to-date empirical data, many new case studies and fresh concepts. Three new chapters have been added which explorephotography and digitization,embodied performances, risks, and alternative futures.

Innovative and informative, this book is essential reading for all involved in contemporary tourism, leisure, cultural policy, design, economic regeneration, heritage and the arts.

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