Pau Obrador Pons

Cultures of Mass Tourism (eBook, ePUB)

Doing the Mediterranean in the Age of Banal Mobilities
Redaktion: Crang, Mike

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Cultures of Mass Tourism discusses how mass tourism has brought about new social and cultural formations that mix global, national and local influences and offers a series of insights into some of the key sites. It looks at the new forms and spaces created, as well as the social practices and materialities of mass tourism to provide a thorough analysis of the subject.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317155645
• Artikelnr.: 45096312

Autorenporträt

Dr Pau Obrador Pons is a lecturer in geography at the University of Sunderland, Dr Mike Crang is Reader in the Department of Geography, Durham University. and Dr Penny Travlou is a Research Fellow in the OPENspace Research Centre at Edinburgh College of Arts, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Taking Mediterranean Tourists Seriously
Pau Obrador Pons
Mike Crang
Penny Travlou; Chapter 2 Morocco: Restaging Colonialism for the Masses
Claudio Minca
Rachele Borghi; Chapter 3 Banal Tourism? Between Cosmopolitanism and Orientalism
Michael Haldrup; Chapter 4 The Island That Was Not There: Producing Corelli's Island
Staging Kefalonia
Mike Crang
Penny Travlou; Chapter 5 The Mediterranean Pool: Cultivating Hospitality in the Coastal Hotel
Pau Obrador Pons; Chapter 6 'De Veraneo en la Playa': Belonging and the Familiar in Mediterranean Mass Tourism
Javier Caletrío; Chapter 7 1I would like to dedicate this paper to Valerie
who very sadly and unexpectedly passed away since this paper was first drafted
demonstrating rather starkly the materiality of our bodies. She is missed
and I hope I have done justice to her sincere attempts to settle in Spain. Research for the paper was funded
between 2003 and 2005
by the Economic and Social Research Council of Great Britain (Grant No. R000223944).
Karen O'Reilly; Chapter 8 Mobile Practice and Youth Tourism
Dan Knox; Chapter 9 Corrupted Seas: The Mediterranean in the Age of Mass Mobility
Pau Obrador Pons
Mike Crang
Penny Travlou;