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Tourists at the Taj: Performance and Meaning at a Symbolic Site
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This article is published in Annals of Tourism Research.The article was published on 2000-01-01. It has received 247 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Meaning (existential).read more
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Editorial: Mobilities, Immobilities and Moorings
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Hard‐branding the cultural city – from Prado to Prada
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Cultural Tourism: a review of recent research and trends
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Current sociological theories and issues in tourism
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Editorial: Mobilities, Immobilities and Moorings
TL;DR: Mobility has become an evocative keyword for the twenty-first century and a powerful discourse that creates its own effects and contexts as mentioned in this paper, and the concept of mobilities encompasses both the large-scale...
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Hard‐branding the cultural city – from Prado to Prada
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that culture-led regeneration and place-making now mirrors the product branding of Nike and Sony, vying with them for consumer and political attention through the use of star architecture and retail strategies that belie their public good/realm and cultural distinctions.
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Cultural Tourism: a review of recent research and trends
TL;DR: A review article by as discussed by the authors traces the development of cultural tourism as a field of research over the past decade, identifying major trends and research areas, including the shift from tangible to intangible heritage, more attention for indigenous and other minority groups, and a geographical expansion in the coverage of the field.
Book
Niche Tourism : Contemporary, Issues, Trends and Cases
TL;DR: Robinson and Novelli as discussed by the authors discuss the future of niche tourism, and propose a way forward to sustainability in the field of tourism in peripheral regions, focusing on the traditional and culture based tourism.
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Current sociological theories and issues in tourism
Erik Cohen,Scott A. Cohen +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the broad social trends and specific historical events that recently affected tourism and discuss how the focus of sociological inquiry in tourism studies shifted from earlier discourses of authenticity and the tourist gaze to three novel theoretical approaches, the mobilities paradigm, the performativity approach and actor-network theory (ANT), which reflect a broader meta-theoretical re-orientation in contemporary philosophy and sociology.
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