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Title Virtual globalization : virtual spaces/tourist spaces / edited by David Holmes.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 269 pages).
Series Routledge advances in sociology ; 1
Routledge advances in sociology ; 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Ephemeral cities / Mark Nunes -- Public space, urban space and electronic space / Mike Crang -- Demonstrating the globe / Tiziana Terranova -- The space of telework / Nicola Morelli -- The gaze without eyes / Hille Koskela -- Telecommunications and the future of cities / Stephen Graham -- Monocultures of globalization / David Holmes -- Identity tourism, virtuality and the theme park / Michael J. Ostwald -- Architectures of entertainment / Brian Morris -- The city as tourist spectacle / Gordon Waitt -- Resort curtilages / Brian King and Peter Spearritt.
Summary This book examines the interrelationship between telecommunications and tourism in shaping the nature of space, place and the urban at the end of the twentieth century.
Local Note EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Subject Information society.
Information technology -- Social aspects.
Globalization.
Tourism.
Virtual reality.
COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
Globalization. (OCoLC)fst00943532
Information society. (OCoLC)fst00972767
Information technology -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00973131
Tourism. (OCoLC)fst01153142
Virtual reality. (OCoLC)fst01167688
Internationalisatie.
Virtuele werkelijkheid.
ICT.
Maatschappij.
Informationsgesellschaft.
Globalisierung.
Sozialer Wandel.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Fremdenverkehrsgeografie.
Virtuelle Realität.
Added Author Holmes, David, 1962- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Virtual globalization. London ; New York : Routledge, 2001 0415236738 (DLC) 2001019305 (OCoLC)46359292
ISBN 0585457247 (electronic book)
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