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Il turismo a Venezia dal secondo dopoguerra ad oggi

open access: yesLaboratoire Italien, 2014
In the first half of the 20th century, Venice was one of the main destination for elite tourism in Italy, thanks to the renown seaside resort of the Lido.
Andrea Zannini
doaj   +1 more source

Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 27-49, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
wiley   +1 more source

Embracing Tradition and Modernity: Tendencies of Interwar (1918–1940) Wooden Architecture in Lithuanian Resorts

open access: yesMeno Istorija ir Kritika
The emergence of leisure culture in Lithuania began in the late 19th century, gradually giving rise to resort towns. Although in some cases, recreational architecture can be associated with relatively luxurious examples that follow the European resort ...
Migonytė-Petrulienė Viltė
doaj   +1 more source

Market Access, the Skill Premium and Human Capital in Spain (1860–1930)

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 201-228, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the relationship between market access and human capital in the context of an industrializing economy, in this case Spain between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Specifically, we examine whether differences in regional accumulations of human capital could be related to market access.
Rafael González‐Val   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Challenges of Being Left Behind: Peripheralisation in English Small Rural Towns

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Rural small towns have long been viewed as places of retail and service provision for both their populations and people in surrounding rural hinterlands, although in many countries these roles are in decline, with these settlements increasingly viewed as ‘left behind places’ experiencing peripheralisation.
Martin Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 4-42, April 2026.
Francesca Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of Tourism Climate Comfort in the DPRK Using Tourism Climate Index (TCI): A Validation With In Situ Observations

open access: yesAdvances in Meteorology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Climate significantly influences tourism demand, influencing destination choices, seasonal patterns, and visitor satisfaction. While extensively studied in Northeast Asia, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) lacks an in situ validated assessment of tourism climate comfort.
Kum-Ryong Jo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

La Grande Motte: Heritagisation and Marketing Strategies for Image Repositioning

open access: yesVia@
This article examines the response of local stakeholders to La Grande Motte’s 20th Century Heritage designation by the French Ministry of Culture in 2010. The strategies implemented, particularly the launch of the LGM by La Grande Motte territorial brand
Trystan Vanpeperstraete
doaj   +1 more source

La Grande Motte : patrimonialisation et développement marketing pour le renouvellement de son image

open access: yesVia@
This article examines the response of local stakeholders to La Grande Motte’s 20th Century Heritage designation by the French Ministry of Culture in 2010. The strategies implemented, particularly the launch of the LGM by La Grande Motte territorial brand
Trystan Vanpeperstraete
doaj   +1 more source

Seaside Resort as Entrapment and Escape in British Cinema

open access: yesHungarian Journal of English and American Studies, 2021
British cinema has portrayed seaside resorts throughout its history with much dedication. Films featured both residents and visitors, the providers and the consumers of the seaside experience decade after decade by focusing on the synergies between space and identity.
openaire   +2 more sources

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