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The paradox of paradise : creative destruction and the rise of urban coastal tourism in contemporary Spanish culture / William J Nichols.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nichols, William J., 1970- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Culture and tourism--Spain--History.
- Culture and tourism.
- Urban tourism--Spain--History.
- Urban tourism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Introduction. Concrete coasts and liquid tourism
- Designing desire : hotels and the architecture of paradise as the foundation of Spanish modernity
- Scenes from paradise : postcards, the tourist's gaze, and the generation of dreams
- Empty tourist spaces : paradise, satire, and the photography of Martin Parr and Carlos Pérez Siquier
- From tourist paradise to "paraíso fiscal" : construction, corruption, and the legacy of Jesús Gil.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Nichols, William J, 1970- Paradox of paradise
- ISBN:
- 9780826506245 (electronic bk.)
- 0826506240 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99995702623
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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