Coach fellas :: heritage and tourism in Ireland /

The Coach Fellas are known to almost all tourists who traverse the Irish countryside. Ostensibly bus drivers, they are the crucial component in the branding of "people, place, and pace" upon which Irish heritage tourism depends. Kelli Costa's ethnography of these highly-trained and in...

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1. Verfasser: Costa, Kelli Ann
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, ©2009.
Schriftenreihe:Heritage, tourism, and community.
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Zusammenfassung:The Coach Fellas are known to almost all tourists who traverse the Irish countryside. Ostensibly bus drivers, they are the crucial component in the branding of "people, place, and pace" upon which Irish heritage tourism depends. Kelli Costa's ethnography of these highly-trained and informed working class men highlights a previously ignored component of the tourism industry. She also demonstrates their importance in providing a visitor-specific vision of heritage that contrasts with the realities of contemporary economic development
Beschreibung:1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and index.
ISBN:9781598747980
1598747983
1315432242
9781315432243
9781315432250
1315432250
9781315432236
1315432234

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