Adventure tourism : meaning, experience and learning /
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Imprint: | Abingdon, Oxon : New York : Routledge, c2013. |
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Description: | xiv, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility ; 36 Routledge/contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility ; 36. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9035855 |
Table of Contents:
- Section 1. The Meaning of Adventure
- 1. The Meaning of Adventure
- 2. The Adventure Enigma: An Analysis of Mountain Based Adventure Tourism in Britain
- 3. Capturing Meaning as well as Pleasure: A Happiness Study with Adventure Tourists
- 4. Pushing Life to the Edge: The Ability of Adventure to Take the Individual into the World
- Section 2. The Adventure Experience
- 5. Recovering the Forgotten Ground: Narratives of Slow Adventure
- 6. The Disneyization of Adventure
- 7. Profiling Adventure Tourists in Pretoria: A Comparative Analysis
- 8. How was it for you? Assessing the Quality of the Adventure Experience
- Section 3. Adventure Learning
- 9. The Demise of the Outdoor Apprenticeship
- 10. Structured Feedback in Outdoor Adventure Education
- 11. Learning through Adventure