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100	1		_9210 _aMacCannell, Dean
245	1	4	_aThe tourist : _ba new theory of the leisure class / _cDean MacCannell.
260			_aBerkeley ; _aLos Angeles ; _aLondon : _bUniversity of California Press, _cc2013.
300			_a231 p. ; _c31 cm.
500			_aWith a new introduction. _aIncludes notes and index.
505			_aCh. 1. Modernity and the production of touristic experiences -- Ch. 2. Sightseeing and social structure -- Ch. 3. The Paris case: origins of alienated leisure -- Ch. 4. The other attractions -- Ch. 5. Staged authenticity -- Ch. 6. A semiotic attraction -- Ch. 7. The ethnomethodology of sightseers -- Ch. 8. Structure, genuine and spurious -- Ch. 9. On theory, methods and applications.
520			_aIt is a classic analysis of travel and sightseeing that brings social scientific understanding to bear on tourism in the postindustrial age, during which the middle class has acquired leisure time for international travel. It examines notions of authenticity, high and low culture, and the construction of social reality around tourism.
650		0	_9211 _aTourism
650		0	_9212 _aTourist trade
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