Tourism Dynamics in Everyday Places: Before and, Condevaux, Gravari-Barbas, ..

Taylor & Francis

Tourism Dynamics in Everyday PlacesBefore and After Tourism\nAuthor(s): Aurlie Condevaux, Maria Gravari-Barbas, Sandra Guinand\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367686819, 978-0367686819\nSynopsis\nThis title offers a dynamic understanding of tourism, usually defined in terms of clearly circumscribed places and temporalities, to grasp its changing spatial patterns.\n\nThe first part looks at the \""befores\"" everyday places such as daily markets, flea markets, urban neighbourhoods, that have captured the tourists interest and have progressively experienced new development in their ordinary patterns. The second part investigates the \""afters\"" former tourist spaces moving beyond the tourism sphere and becoming places of everyday life, study, or work. Chapters explore what this means for local societies and examine this contemporary phenomenon of former tourist attractions becoming ordinary and everyday, and of ord.