Extent: | Online-Ressource (xx, 283 p) ill |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Introduction: Thinking about the tourist experience; 1 Ways of conceptualising the tourist experience: a review of literature; Section 1 Dark tourism experiences: mediating between life and death; 2 Exploring the conceptual and analytical framing of dark tourism: from darkness to intentionality; 3 Thanatourism and the commodification of space in post-war Croatia and Bosnia; Section 2 Experiencing poor places 4 Slumming - empirical results and observational-theoretical considerations on the backgrounds of township, favela and slum tourism5 Rights-based tourism - tourist engagement in social change, globalised social movements and endogenous development in Cuba; 6 Tourists' photographic gaze: the case of Rio de Janeiro favelas; Section 3 Sport tourism experiences; 7 'Sporting' new attractions? The commodification of the sleeping stadium; 8 Understanding sport tourism experiences: exploring the participant-spectator nexus; 9 We are family: IGLFA World Championships, London 2008 Section 4 Writing the tourist experience10 Creating your own Shetland: tourist narratives from travelogues to blogs; 11 Narrating travel experiences: the role of new media; 12 Learning from travel experiences: a system for analysing reflective learning in journals; Section 5 Researching tourist experiences: methodological approaches; 13 Qualitative method research and the 'tourism experience': a methodological perspective applied in a heritage setting; 14 Exploring space, the senses and sensitivities: spatial knowing; 15 Kohlberg's Stages: informing responsible tourist behaviour; Bibliography Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |
ISBN: | 0-415-57278-9 ; 0-203-85594-9 ; 978-0-415-57278-1 ; 978-0-203-85594-2 ; 978-0-415-57278-1 |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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