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

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Sheller, Mimi, Urry, John
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Subjects:	Tourism > Environmental aspects. Tourism > Social aspects.

Table of 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 fear / 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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