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The Tourist Gaze 3.0

by John Urry

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John Urry & Jonas Larsen address the tourist gaze, that is the manner in which the tourist orders and regulates their relationship with the tourist environment, demarcating the unfamiliar and identifying the extraordinary.

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John Urry (1946-2016) was Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University.

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Canonical title: The Tourist Gaze 3.0
Original title: The Tourist Gaze
Original publication date: 1990

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Languages: English, German
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ISBNs: 11

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Published: 1990
Genres: Nonfiction, Travel, Anthropology, Sociology, Economics, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 338.4791
LCC: G155 .A1 .U77

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