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Adventure tourism : meaning, experience, and learning / edited by Steve Taylor, Peter Varley, and Tony Johnson.
Series: Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility ; 36.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.Description: xiv, 192 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415524834 (hbk : alk. paper)
- 0415524830 (hbk : alk. paper)
- G516 .A37 2013
Partial contents:
The meaning of adventure / Carl Cater -- The adventure enigma : an analysis of mountain-based adventure tourism in Britain / Paul Beedie -- Discovering what matters in a perfect day : a study of well-being of adventure tourists / Sebastian Filep [and others] -- Pushing life to the edge of life : the ability of adventure to take the individual into the world / Georgie Urry -- The semiotics of slow adventure : narrative and identity / Tristan Semple -- Eat, play, shop : the Disneyization of adventure / Simon Beames and Peter Varley -- Profiling adventure tourists in Pretoria : a comparative analysis / Melissa Janette Lötter, Sue Geldenhuys, and Marius Potgeiter -- How was it for you? : assessing the quality of the adventure experience / Antonie Bauer -- The demise of the outdoor apprenticeship / Ashley Hardwell -- Structured feedback in outdoor adventure education : what are we accomplishing? / Frank Vernon -- Learning outcomes of young people on a Greenland expedition : assessing the educational value of adventure tourism / Tim Stott, Pete Allison, and Kris Von Wald.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | G 516 .A37 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5123671 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-184) and index.
The meaning of adventure / Carl Cater -- The adventure enigma : an analysis of mountain-based adventure tourism in Britain / Paul Beedie -- Discovering what matters in a perfect day : a study of well-being of adventure tourists / Sebastian Filep [and others] -- Pushing life to the edge of life : the ability of adventure to take the individual into the world / Georgie Urry -- The semiotics of slow adventure : narrative and identity / Tristan Semple -- Eat, play, shop : the Disneyization of adventure / Simon Beames and Peter Varley -- Profiling adventure tourists in Pretoria : a comparative analysis / Melissa Janette Lötter, Sue Geldenhuys, and Marius Potgeiter -- How was it for you? : assessing the quality of the adventure experience / Antonie Bauer -- The demise of the outdoor apprenticeship / Ashley Hardwell -- Structured feedback in outdoor adventure education : what are we accomplishing? / Frank Vernon -- Learning outcomes of young people on a Greenland expedition : assessing the educational value of adventure tourism / Tim Stott, Pete Allison, and Kris Von Wald.
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