Virtual globalization : virtual spaces/tourist spaces
edited by David Holmes
| Year of publication: |
2002
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| Publisher: |
London : Routledge |
| Subject: | Virtuelle Realität | Virtual reality | Virtuelle Organisation | Virtual organization | Virtuelles Team | Virtual team | Globalisierung | Globalization | Social Web | Social web |
| Description of contents: |
This book examines the interrelationship between telecommunications and tourism in shaping the nature of space, place and the urban at the end of the twentieth century
Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]
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| Extent: | Online-Ressource (x, 269 p) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Virtual globalization an introduction; Urban space, cyberspace and global space; Ephemeral cities: postmodern urbanism and the production of online space; Public space, urban space and electronic space: would the real city please stand up?; Demonstrating the globe: virtual action in the network society; The space of telework: physical and virtual configurations for remote work; 'The gaze without eyes': video surveillance and the changing nature of urban space Telecommunications and the future of cities: debunking the mythsTourist geography as virtual reality; Monocultures of globalization: touring Australia's Gold Coast; Identity tourism, virtuality and the theme park; Architectures of entertainment; The city as tourist spectacle: marketing Sydney for the 2000 Olympics; Resort curtilages: the creation of physical and psychological tourism spaces; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |
| ISBN: | 0-415-23673-8 ; 0-203-46912-7 ; 978-0-415-23673-7 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012674624