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'Risky places?': mapping gambling machine density and socio-economic deprivation [PDF]
The aims of this project were to map the location and density of gambling machines in Britain; to explore whether geographic areas with higher densities of machines exist and to examine the socio-economic characteristics of these areas relative to others.
Astbury, Gaynor +3 more
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Les enquêtes photographiques auprès des touristes
The photographic medium, advocated by Kevin Lynch back in 1960, is still very rarely used to support investigations in urban research. Experienced in the context of a microterritorial analysis of seaside resorts, it is the central tool of the approach ...
Émeline Hatt
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Inhabiting seaside resorts through recreational sports [PDF]
This research is interested in the history of three tourist towns along the coast of Manche Deauville, Dieppe, and Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, which are amongst the stations closest to the capital and ...
Christophe Pecout +2 more
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Cartão-postal fotográfico e balnearização das cidades litorâneas : o caso de Royan (1895-1920)
Between 1895 and 1920, the city of Royan’s seaside economy experienced a new boom, making it one of the most visited resorts on the French Atlantic coast.
Benjamin Caillaud
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Social exclusion and English seaside resorts [PDF]
Abstract This paper investigates characteristics associated with social exclusion in English seaside resorts. Drawing on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (2000), a multi-relational database, an examination is undertaken of the occurrence, nature and extent of social exclusion within and between seaside resorts in England.
Sheela Agarwal, Paul Brunt
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Tourist image of Ustka in tourist’s opinion
The aim of this article was an analysis of the seaside polish resort image in the tourist opinion. The town Ustka was used as a case study. Ustka is the one of the biggest seaside resorts in the middle part of the Pobrzeże Bałtyckie.
Krzysztof Parzych, Teresa Aniszewska
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En villégiature à la Cité : les collections de la Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine
The Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine holds a great number of archives and collections related to the development of vacation places. This paper will present a history of these collections, emphasizing their weaknesses and strengths.
Corinne Bélier
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Une « oasis en plein océan » :
Known for its gentle lifestyle and the beauty of its beaches, Ré island, located on the Atlantic coast, is today a hotspot for French tourism. However, because of its insularity, it experienced a late “balnearization” process, especially if we compare it
Mickaël Augeron
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L’urbanisme balnéaire : processus de colonisation ou aménagement durable du littoral ?
In the 19th century, the outcome of the vast stabilisation campaigns for the French coasts had the result to make building lands close to the beaches available, at the very moment where the expansion of water recreation and sea bathing gave them a new ...
Roland Vidal
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Influence of tourism on the spatial development of seaside resorts: selected aspects
The paper presents the main trends in the development of seaside resorts worldwide and in Poland. Particular attention is called to the spatial aspects of this development.
Małgorzata Durydiwka +1 more
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