{"product_id":"coastal-tourism-in-southern-europe-in-the-xxth-century-new-economy-and-material-culture-9783631864715","title":"Coastal Tourism in Southern Europe in the XXth","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTourism constitutes one of the most important economic and social activities in\u003cbr\u003econtemporary societies. This has not always been the case and, in fact, we must place\u003cbr\u003ethe birth of modern tourism and its material culture in the transition from the 19th\u003cbr\u003eto the 20th century. This book deals with this tourism in a very specific geographical\u003cbr\u003espace, the countries of southern Europe, and on a chronology centered on the 20th\u003cbr\u003ecentury and focusing on the different pillars of sustainability: economic, social and\u003cbr\u003eenvironmental.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe aim of this book is to analyze how the maritime and coastal tourism gave birth\u003cbr\u003eto a new economy and material culture during the Twentieth century, focusing on\u003cbr\u003edifferent countries and regions in southern Europe. Today this part of Europe is still\u003cbr\u003ethe most important tourist destination in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors – Introduction – Annunziata Berrino: Sustainability in tourism in Italy in post-World War II – Patrizia Battilani\/Donatella Strangio: Mass tourism and social sustainability: Insights from the Italian and French coasts – Bertram M. Gordon: \"Sous les pavés, la plage\": Sun, sand, and surf in French tourism – The evolution of an image – Julie Manfredini: Transformations of tourism. On the French Riviera since the 1950s – Carlos Larrinaga: Spain after the Civil War (1936–1939). The new possibilities for maritime and coastal tourism – Marta Luque\/Víctor M. Heredia: Pioneering projects in the tourism development of the Costa del Sol (Spain) – Margarita Dritsas: \"White Flowers\" of the Aegean. Would Le Corbusier use the same expression today? – Petra Kavrečič\/Metod Šuligoj: \"Socialist-style tourist accommodation\" – Tomi Brezovec\/Aleksandra Brezovec: Yugoslavia awaits you: post WW2 tourism promotion of the Yugoslav coast \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51044539564375,"sku":"9783631864715","price":32.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/coastal-tourism-in-southern-europe-in-the-xxth-century-new-economy-and-material-culture-9783631864715","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}