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  • Tourism, Religion and Pilgrimage in Jerusalem

    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Jerusalem is a city with a singular nature. Home to three religions, it contains spiritual meaning for people the world over; it is at once a tourist destination and a location with a complex political reality. Tourism, therefore, is an integral part of Jerusalem’s development and its political conflicts.The book traces tourism and pilgrimage to Jerusalem from the late Ottoman era, through the ... Leer más

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  • New Forms of Consumption

    Consumers, Culture, and Commodification

    Series series Postmodern Social Futures
    Consumption as a field of cultural studies overlaps with theories of postmodernism, the social construction of self, commodification in late capitalism, and the role of mass media in daily life. New forms of consumption such as those facilitated by cyberspace, themed environments, the commodification of sex, and the increasing role of leisure in society all play new and interesting roles in daily ... Leer más

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  • Tourist Mobility and Advanced Tracking Technologies

    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    The remarkable developments in tracking technologies over the past decade have opened up a wealth of possibilities in terms of research into tourist spatial behaviour. To date, most research in the field has been based on data derived from less objective – hence methodologically problematic – sources. This book examines the various technologies available to track pedestrians and motorized vehicles ... Leer más

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  • Tourism and Urban Planning in European Cities

    Edición de Noam Shoval ...
    Ambitious projects to modernize European capital cities emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century. The need for urban planning and urban expansion in European cities resulted from industrialization, modernization and economic development that created huge waves of immigration from rural areas into cities. These social and economic changes also laid the infrastructure for the mass ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge International Handbook of Walking

    Walking is an essentially human activity. From a basic means of transport and opportunity for leisure through to being a religious act, walking has served as a significant philosophical, literary and historical subject. Thoreau’s 1851 lecture on Walking or the Romantic walks of the Wordsworths at Grasmere in the early 19th Century, for example, helped create a philosophical foundation for the ... Leer más

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  • Rational Ritual

    Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge

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    Series series Dress, Body, Culture
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