Touring Cultures: Transformations of Travel and Theory

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Chris Rojek, John Urry
Routledge, 1997 - Social Science - 214 pages
It is becoming ever clearer that while people tour cultures, cultures and objects themselves are in a constant state of migration. This collection brings together some of the most influential writers in the field to examine the complex connections between tourism and cultural change and the relevance of tourist experience to current theoretical debates on space, time and identity.

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About the author (1997)

His main research in recent years has been in advocating and developing a new paradigm for the social sciences, the new mobilities paradigm

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