The Tourist
A New Theory of the Leisure Class. Foreword by Lucy R. Lippard, Epilogue by the author
(Sprache: Englisch)
An examination of the phenomenon of tourism through a social theory lens that encompasses discussions of authenticity, high and low culture, and the construction of social reality. The text brings the concerns of social science to an analysis of travel in the postindustrial age.
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An examination of the phenomenon of tourism through a social theory lens that encompasses discussions of authenticity, high and low culture, and the construction of social reality. The text brings the concerns of social science to an analysis of travel in the postindustrial age.
Autoren-Porträt von Dean MacCannell
Dean MacCannell is Professor and Chair of Landscape Architecture at the University of California, Davis, and the author of Empty Meeting Grounds (1992) and The Time of the Sign (1982).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Dean MacCannell
- 1999, 277 Seiten, Maße: 13,9 x 1,9 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: University of California Press
- ISBN-10: 0520218922
- ISBN-13: 9780520218925
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Englisch
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"More than a perceptive, entertaining discussion of tourists and tourism ["The Tourist] is also a skillful blend of structuralist thought. . . . Both MacCannell's literary style and theoretical sophistication are genuine contributions to sociological scholarship."--Susanne Wedow, "Contemporary Sociology
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