The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class
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 explore photography 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.
Country | USA |
Brand | Sage Publications |
Manufacturer | SAGE Publications Ltd |
Binding | Paperback |
ItemPartNumber | illustrations |
ReleaseDate | 2011-09-19 |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9781849203777 |