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  • Underwater Hotels

    An Imaginative Ethnography

    de Phillip Vannini, April Vannini ...
    Series series Routledge Planetary Spaces Series
    This book chronicles the first research project ever conducted at underwater hotels. Narrating fascinating tales from underwater hotels and shedding light on the provocative perspectives of their designers and temporary inhabitants, this imaginative sensory ethnography will enchant and surprise at every turn, leading readers to wonder whether we humans belong underwater.Through their peculiar and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • In the Name of Wild

    One Family, Five Years, Ten Countries, and a New Vision of Wildness

    de Phillip Vannini, April Vannini ...
    Five continents. Ten countries. Twenty Natural World Heritage sites in five years. In the Name of Wild is the story of what happened when one family set out to learn what wildness means to people around the world.What draws us to seek out wild places? Do they mean the same to everyone? As they embarked on their fieldwork the Vannini family expected pristine landscapes, but romantic ideals soon ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Inhabited

    Wildness and the Vitality of the Land

    de Phillip Vannini, April Vannini ...
    People are key elements of wild places. At the same time, human entanglements with wild ecologies involve extractivism, the growth of resource-based economies, and imperial-colonial expansion, activities that are wreaking havoc on our planet.Through an ethnographic exploration of Canada’s ten UNESCO Natural World Heritage sites, Inhabited reflects on the meanings of wildness, wilderness, and ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Wilderness

    de Phillip Vannini, April Vannini ...
    Series series Key Ideas in Geography
    Wilderness provides a multidisciplinary introduction into the diverse ways in which we make sense of wilderness: how we conceptualise it, experience it, interact with, and imagine it. Drawing upon key theorists, philosophers, and researchers who have contributed important knowledge to the topic, this title argues for a relational and process based notion of the term and understands it as a ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

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  • Thailand Tourism

    de Arthur Asa Berger ...
    Understand Thailand’s important symbols, icons, and social practicesThailand’s culture is unlike any other. Travelers attempting to fully immerse themselves in all that this tourist destination has to offer find it essential to become culturally sensitive. Thailand Tourism provides readers with an indispensable overview of this remarkable land of contrasts. This invaluable text reveals the South ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Bali Tourism

    de Arthur Asa Berger ...
    The island of Bali has long been characterized in the West as the last “paradise” on earth, but there is far more to this small Indonesian province. Bali Tourism presents an enlightening ethnographic study of some of the most important icons—for tourists and locals alike—in Balinese culture and society and explores the growth of this island as an “exotic” vacation destination. In addition, it ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • The Wake of Crows

    Living and Dying in Shared Worlds

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    Crows can be found almost everywhere that people are, from tropical islands to deserts and arctic forests, from densely populated cities to suburbs and farms. Across these diverse landscapes, many species of crow are doing well: their intelligent and adaptive ways of life have allowed them to thrive amid human-driven transformations. Indeed, crows are frequently disliked for their success, seen as ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Last Resort

    A Chronicle of Paradise, Profit, and Peril at the Beach

    de Sarah Stodola ...
    A captivating exploration of beach resort culture—from its roots in fashionable society to its undervalued role in today’s world economy—as the travel industry approaches a climate reckoningWith its promise of escape from the strains of everyday life, the beach has a hold on the popular imagination as the ultimate paradise. In The Last Resort, Sarah Stodola dives into the psyche of the beachgoer ... Leer más

    $14.49 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • In the Shadow of the Palms

    More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua

    de Sophie Chao ...
    With In the Shadow of the Palms, Sophie Chao examines the multispecies entanglements of oil palm plantations in West Papua, Indonesia, showing how Indigenous Marind communities understand and navigate the social, political, and environmental demands of the oil palm plant. As Chao notes, it is no secret that the palm oil sector has destructive environmental impacts: it greatly contributes to ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Flight Ways

    Life and Loss at the Edge of Extinction

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    A leading figure in the emerging field of extinction studies, Thom van Dooren puts philosophy into conversation with the natural sciences and his ethnographic encounters to vivify the cultural and ethical significance of modern-day extinctions. Unlike other meditations on the subject, Flight Ways incorporates the particularities of real animals and their worlds, drawing philosophers, natural ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Aruba Sights (Mobi Sights)

    de MobileReference ...
    This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders smartphones and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual articles. Addresses telephones hours of operation ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Seductions of Place

    Geographical Perspectives on Globalization and Touristed Landscapes

    Edición de Carolyn Cartier, Alan A Lew ...
    Series series Critical Geographies
    The seductiveness of touristed landscapes is simultaneously local and global, as travelled places are formed and reworked by the activities of diverse, mobile people, in their desires to experience situated, sensuous qualities of difference. Cartier and Lew’s interesting and informative book explores contemporary issues in travel and tourism and human geography, and the complex cultural, political ... Leer más

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