Shopping tourism, retailing, and leisure / Dallen J. Timothy.
Shopping tourism, retailing, and leisure / Dallen J. Timothy.
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Publisher
Clevedon [England] ; Buffalo, NY : Channel View Publications, c2005.
Call Numbers
N381.1/23
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Leisure consumption, shopping, and tourism -- 2. Recreational shopping, leisure and labor -- 3. Shopping tourism -- 4. Tourist shopping -- 5. What tourists buy : the ubiquitous souvenir -- 6. Shopping venues and contexts -- 7. Management issues for place and people -- 8. Conclusion.
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Publisher
Clevedon [England] ; Buffalo, NY : Channel View Publications, c2005.
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England
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"This book presents a broad and comprehensive examination of the phenomenon of shopping as a tourist and leisure activity. Issues related to consumption and identity are identified as they relate to leisure and tourism. Traditionally, most research on shopping has highlighted the activity's utilitarian and economic functions; however, this work als...
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Shopping tourism, retailing, and leisure / Dallen J. Timothy.
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Aspects of tourism ; 23.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N381.1/23
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74VKdqORAoed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdqORAoed
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ISBN
1873150601 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781873150603 (hardback : alk. paper)
DDC
381.1
MMS ID
991019856249702626
