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      The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class

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      Brings social scientific understandings to bear on tourism in the postindustrial age, during which the middle class has acquired leisure time for international travel. This title examines notions of authenticity, high and low culture, and the construction of social reality aro...

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      Product ID:9780520280007
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:The Tourist
      Subtitle:A New Theory of the Leisure Class
      Authors:Author: Dean MacCannell
      Page Count:280
      Subjects:Popular culture, Popular culture, Hospitality, sports, leisure and tourism industries, Tourism industry
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      Brings social scientific understandings to bear on tourism in the postindustrial age, during which the middle class has acquired leisure time for international travel. This title examines notions of authenticity, high and low culture, and the construction of social reality around tourism.
      Imprint Name:University of California Press
      Publisher Name:University of California Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2013-08-31

      Additional information

      Weight370 g
      Dimensions210 × 139 × 16 mm