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Academic insulae: the search for a paradigm in and for tourism studies [PDF]

, 2015
Epistemological relativism in tourism studies has been conceivably paralyzed by the concept of a, or, the "paradigm." In this review article, Platenkamp metaphorically identifies these paradigms with the islands that Odysseus visited (all those centuries
Platenkamp, VCJM
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The Dilemma of Tourism Moral Economy and the Turismo delle Radici: Reflections on the Italian Diaspora in Brazil and Experiences of the Italianità as Authenticity

Fuori Luogo, 2023
Roots tourism is noteworthy for a strong emotional bond between the tourist and the “place of destination” even before the trip takes place. It is also important to point out that the roots tourism is related to the mobility regime of diaspora ...
Dimitri Fazito de Almeida Rezende
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Recht auf Heimat : literary echoes of the Upper-Silesian Homeland tourism [PDF]

, 2017
Popularne w latach pięćdziesiątych ubiegłego wieku pojęcie Recht auf Heimat (prawo do ojczyzny) było jednym z najważniejszych postulatów ogłoszonej w 1950 roku Charta der deutschen Heimatvertriebenen (tak zwanej Karty wypędzonych).
Kuchowicz, Katarzyna
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Faire d’une passion une profession : la place des syndicats d’initiative dans le tourisme français

Mondes du Tourisme, 2019
In France, tourist networks have been created by the dynamic action of tourist associations, of which tourist offices (syndicats d’initiative, SI) are part. These local structures, bringing together all professions interested by the tourism, come from an
Julie Manfredini
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Many homes for tourism : re-considering spatializations of home and away in tourism mobilities [PDF]

, 2008
Tourism mobilities have long been spatialized as circular structures emanating from a primary home that is opposed to a space of ‘away’. Increasingly complex personal mobilities and experiences with multiple homes, however, challenge the assumptions on ...
Hui, A.
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Memory politics in transition: Nostalgia tours and gilded memories of Petsamo

Matkailututkimus, 2020
The paper examines politics of memory related to the Arctic Finnish-Russian-Norwegian borderland, Petsamo-Pechenga. How it has been remembered, shared and interpreted after the Second World War by refugees from Finnish Petsamo and their offspring, on the
Maria Lähteenmäki, Alfred Colpaert
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Jonas Lüscher’s Novella Barbarian Spring - A Parody of Western Orientalism?

Studien zur Deutschen Sprache und Literatur, 2022
Jonas Lüscher’s 2013 debut novella titled Barbarian Spring shows how a group of once civilized, well-off people mutate into barbarians after the financial system in their homeland collapses and they suddenly all become jobless and destitute, clearly ...
Aylin Nadine Kul
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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