The Infrastructure of Play: Building the Tourist City

The Infrastructure of Play: Building the Tourist City - Cities and Contemporary Society

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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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780765609564
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 307.3416097
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 335
Weight: 494g
Height: 156mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 24mm