The Infrastructure of Play: Building the Tourist City Contributor(s): Judd, Dennis R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 076560955X ISBN-13: 9780765609557 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $247.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 307.341 |
LCCN: 2002030699 |
Series: Cities and Contemporary Society (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.08" W x 9.44" (1.39 lbs) 352 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Using in-depth case studies, this volume shows how the infrastructure of tourism has transformed cities throughout North America. It makes clear that the modern urban environment is being thoroughly altered to emphasize the growing tourism sector in such areas as renovated waterfronts. |