Authentic and Inauthentic Places in Tourism: From Heritage Sites to Theme Parks - Couverture rigide

Livre 77 sur 103: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility

Lovell, Jane; Bull, Chris

 
9781138936706: Authentic and Inauthentic Places in Tourism: From Heritage Sites to Theme Parks

Synopsis

This book explores the geography of authenticity, investigating a wide variety of places used by tourists, but it also includes chapters on art and place, hipster places, gentrification, heritage sites and film locations. This is an essential read for those involved in the study of geography, tourism, urban studies, culture and heritage.

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À propos de l?auteur

Jane Lovell is a Senior Lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University. Jane's PhD thesis examined staged authenticity in historic cities. She is Chair of Canterbury Heritage Partnership, co-Director of COaST Network - examining culture in Kent's seaside resorts - and Chair of the Lighting Collective - bringing together academics and practitioners in the field of light shows.

Chris Bull is the former Head of the Department of Sport Science, Tourism and Leisure, Canterbury Christ Church University. He is the co-author of several texts: The Geography of Rural Resources (1984); An Introduction to Leisure Studies (2003); and Sports Tourism: Participants, Policy and Providers (2004 and 2009).

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9780367369187: Authentic and Inauthentic Places in Tourism

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0367369184 ISBN 13 :  9780367369187
Editeur : Routledge, 2019
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