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Tourism mobilities : places to play, places in play / edited by Mimi Sheller and John Urry.

Contributor(s): Sheller, Mimi [editor.] | Urry, John [editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004Description: xi, 240 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780415338790 (pbk.); 0415338786 (hardback); 0415338794 (softcover).Subject(s): Tourism -- Environmental aspects | Tourism -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 338.4791 Online resources: Table of contents only taken form Publisher website. | Publisher description
Contents:
Places to play, places in play / Mimi Sheller and John Urry -- Demobilizing and remobilizing Caribbean paradise / Mimi Sheller -- Islands in the sun : Cyprus / Richard Sharpley -- Ecotourists on the beach / Rosaleen Duffy -- Surfing : global space or dwelling in the waves? / Rob Shields -- Little England's global conference centre : Harrogate / Viv Cuthill -- Bodies, spirits and Incas : performing Machu Picchu / Alexandra Arellano -- On the track of the Vikings / Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt and Michael Haldrup -- Art exhibitions travel the world / Chia-Ling Lai -- Reconstituting the Taj Mahal : tourist flows and glocalisation / Tim Edensor -- The paradox of a tourist centre : Hong Kong as a site of play and a place of feat / Ngai-Ling Sum with Mei-Chi So -- Barcelona's games : the Olympics, urban design and global tourism / Monica Degen -- Tourists in the concrete desert / Tue Halgreen -- Favela tours : indistinct and mapless representations of the real in Rio De Janeiro / Beatriz Jaguaribe and Kevin Hetherington -- Playing online and between the lines : round-the-world websites as virtual places to play / Jennie Germann Molz -- 'Let's build a palm island!' : playfulness in complex times / Mattias Junemo -- Atomica world : the place of nuclear tourism / Kathleen Sullivan -- Death in Venice / John Urry.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-233) and index.

Places to play, places in play / Mimi Sheller and John Urry -- Demobilizing and remobilizing Caribbean paradise / Mimi Sheller -- Islands in the sun : Cyprus / Richard Sharpley -- Ecotourists on the beach / Rosaleen Duffy -- Surfing : global space or dwelling in the waves? / Rob Shields -- Little England's global conference centre : Harrogate / Viv Cuthill -- Bodies, spirits and Incas : performing Machu Picchu / Alexandra Arellano -- On the track of the Vikings / Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt and Michael Haldrup -- Art exhibitions travel the world / Chia-Ling Lai -- Reconstituting the Taj Mahal : tourist flows and glocalisation / Tim Edensor -- The paradox of a tourist centre : Hong Kong as a site of play and a place of feat / Ngai-Ling Sum with Mei-Chi So -- Barcelona's games : the Olympics, urban design and global tourism / Monica Degen -- Tourists in the concrete desert / Tue Halgreen -- Favela tours : indistinct and mapless representations of the real in Rio De Janeiro / Beatriz Jaguaribe and Kevin Hetherington -- Playing online and between the lines : round-the-world websites as virtual places to play / Jennie Germann Molz -- 'Let's build a palm island!' : playfulness in complex times / Mattias Junemo -- Atomica world : the place of nuclear tourism / Kathleen Sullivan -- Death in Venice / John Urry.

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