ISBN:
9783030487058
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (288 pages)
Series Statement:
Language and Globalization Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Gonçalves, Kellie Labour policies, language use and the "new" economy
DDC:
302.2
Keywords:
Tourism Social aspects
;
Intercultural communication Activity programs
;
Tourism-Social aspects..
;
Intercultural communication-Activity programs
;
Electronic books
;
Abenteuerreise
;
Kulturkontakt
;
Kommunikation
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Theorizing Mobility, Place and Adventure Tourism -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Mobility and Mobilities -- 1.3 The Discourse of Escapism -- 1.4 Tourism and the Tourism Industry -- 1.5 Place -- 1.5.1 The Performance of Place -- 1.6 Adventure Tourism: An Overview -- 1.6.1 Adventure Travel and Adventure Tourism -- 1.7 Outline of Book -- References -- 2 Adventure Playgrounds: Places to Play and Places "in Play" -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Queenstown, New Zealand -- 2.1.2 Interlaken, Switzerland -- 2.1.3 Chapter Summary -- References -- 3 Mobile and Global Ethnography in Two Hemispheres -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Mobile Ethnography -- 3.2.1 Mobile Methods -- 3.3 Accessing Participants -- 3.3.1 Tourists, Locals and Lifestyle Mobility Residents: The Social and Theoretical Categorization of Participants -- 3.3.2 Locals -- 3.3.3 Tourists -- 3.3.4 Travelers and Backpackers -- 3.3.5 Hostels as Places of Transient Residences -- 3.4 Mobile Lifestyles-Residents and Migrants -- 3.4.1 Lifestyle -- 3.4.2 Lifestyle Migration -- 3.4.3 Lifestyle Mobilities -- 3.5 Chapter Summary -- References -- 4 Labor Regulation and Hypermobility Within Adventure Tourism's Niche Market -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 New Zealand's Current Tourism Industry -- 4.2.1 Immigration Policy and Labor Market Demand -- 4.2.2 Local Labor Shortages and Unskilled Workers in Queenstown -- 4.3 Switzerland's National Economy and the Tourism Industry -- 4.3.1 Labor Migration in Switzerland -- 4.4 Hypermobility -- 4.4.1 Adventure Playgrounds: The Interface of Global Mobility, Labor and Leisure -- 4.4.2 The Socioeconomic Consequences of a "Transient" Place and "Workforce" -- 4.4.2.1 The Positive Effects of Hypermobility -- 4.5 Chapter Summary -- References.
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