Cultural Geography

Bringing together a wide range of studies from twelve European countries, this book offers a state-of-the-art overview of the driving forces behind spatial diversity and social complexity inherent in second home expansion in all parts of the continent - from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean and from..

This important book brings together work related to sense of place and health, broadly defined, from the perspective of a variety of fields and disciplines. It will give the reader an understanding of both the range of applications of this construct within approaches to human health as well as the b..

This important book brings together work related to sense of place and health, broadly defined, from the perspective of a variety of fields and disciplines. It will give the reader an understanding of both the range of applications of this construct within approaches to human health as well as the b..

Bringing together case studies from Ireland, the Netherlands, Canada, Germany and Mexico, this book examines the link between senses of place and senses of time. It questions how senses of place interact with senses of ethnic/cultural identity, what the roles of government, media, residents and tour..

Bringing together case studies from Ireland, the Netherlands, Canada, Germany and Mexico, this book examines the link between senses of place and senses of time. It questions how senses of place interact with senses of ethnic/cultural identity, what the roles of government, media, residents and tour..

Illustrated by in-depth empirical research from Kenya, this book gathers much-needed statistics and data, and then critically examines the features of tourism and the sex trade, contextualizing this in relation to tourism development....

Illustrated by in-depth empirical research from Kenya, this book gathers much-needed statistics and data, and then critically examines the features of tourism and the sex trade, contextualizing this in relation to tourism development....

Illustrated by interviews with women and men in the tourist resorts in the Sinai, Egypt, this book opens up the debate surrounding sex tourism by examining the way in which holiday romances between western women and 'native' men are linked to a much wider romanticism of place and people, which is us..

Signifying Place..

Despite the popularity of Skype with video many of us are still figuring out how to ‘do’ it. This book addresses how people emotionally and affectually are connecting with others audio-synchronously on the screen via Skype in a variety of different spatial contexts. Topics include Skype with video b..

Despite the popularity of Skype with video many of us are still figuring out how to ‘do’ it. This book addresses how people emotionally and affectually are connecting with others audio-synchronously on the screen via Skype in a variety of different spatial contexts. Topics include Skype with video b..

This book provides an in-depth examination of slow food, tourism and cities, demonstrating how these elements are intertwined with each other and the larger slow movement, as part of the modern search for "the good life." While slow tourism has been present as a concept and practice for years, organ..