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Second Homes

2020
Abstract In the rural exodus of the 1950s and 1960s, peasants abandoning the countryside left behind boarded-up farmhouses and derelict barns. Members of the urban middle class began scouring rural backwaters looking to purchase a vacation homes. A new real estate market opened up in peasant houses as secondary residences.
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Second-home electricity consumption

Energy Policy, 2008
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Andersen, Frits M.   +4 more
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Caravanning And Mobile Second Homes

2018
Although they are often cast in an unfavourable light, caravans, RVs and mobile homes constitute an important element of second homes. However, the extent of research on mobile second homes is nowhere near as great as that done on permanent homes. The chapter identifies the main themes in the literature and notes the relationship between the perceived ...
Michael C. Hall, Dieter K. Müller
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Critical commentary: second homes

Annals of Leisure Research, 2014
This paper reviews the topic of second homes by bringing together perspectives from housing studies and leisure studies and advocating better collaboration between the two. It provides a critical overview of the literature on second homes, identifying key themes, and urging that future work avoid problems of reification, simplistic comparisons and ...
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The Second Home

2014
“I’m quite as much home here as in America,” Fields told a reporter from a British newspaper. “I have a great regard for the English music halls. The best audience I ever played to have been in the west-end halls of London.”1 Many reasons prompted Fields to undertake half a dozen trips to England during his vaudeville career.
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Second homes on Arran

Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography, 1979
The distribution of second homes in Great Britain is non-random. Certain areas of the country have a disproportionate number of second homes in relation to primary dwellings. One such area, in Scotland, is the island of Arran. Through an examination of Valuation Rolls and a field survey, this study discusses the current situation on Arran, identifies a
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Second-home domestic tourism

Annals of Tourism Research, 1986
Abstract This paper is a phenomenologically oriented treatise on the meaning of second-home domestic tourism. Discussions were held with some 300 second-home owners in Canada over almost a 20 year period. Second-home tourism is unique, yet it exhibits similarities common to most, if not all, tourism. Ten broad themes of meaning are presented: routine
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Second home second view

Annals of Tourism Research, 1993
T.C. Girard, William C. Gartner
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Second homes

Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography, 2011
Johan Fredrik Rye, Nina Gunnerud Berg
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