Gebundenes Buch

Resorts and Ports

European Seaside Towns since 1700

Herausgeber: Borsay, Peter; Walton, John K.

Beschreibung

This book draws together case-studies which explore the changing relationships between port and resort activities in a cross-section of European maritime settings over 3 centuries. It will interest academics in tourism studies, geography and cultural studies, as well as provid...

Autor

Peter Borsay is a Professor in the Department of History and Welsh History at Aberystwyth University and has published widely in the areas of British urban and leisure history since the 18th century, including the history of spas and seaside resorts. John K. Walton is an IKERBASQUE Research Professor in the Department of Contemporary History, University of the Basque Country UPV/ EHU, Bilbao. He has published extensively and internationally on tourism and identity, especially with regard to coastal towns, and edits the Journal of Tourism History.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Channel View Publications
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9781845411985
• ISBN-10: 1845411986
• Artikelnr.: 33824523