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Being active couchsurfers themselves, the authors scrutinise the candid claim by much of the online hospitality community that couchsurfing creates a "better world". Produktart: Taschenbu… More...

Being active couchsurfers themselves, the authors scrutinise the candid claim by much of the online hospitality community that couchsurfing creates a "better world". Produktart: Taschenbuch. Title Format: Taschenbuch. Weitere detailsTitel: Couchsurfing CosmopolitanismsZustand: NeuSubtitle: Can Tourism Make a Better World?Autor: David PicardContributor: David Picard (Edited by), Sonja Buchberger (Edited by)Produktart: TaschenbuchEAN: 9783837622553ISBN: 9783837622553Verlag: Transcript VerlagGenre: Society & CultureThematik: Business & FinanceRelease date: 15/06/2013Description: The book provides unique insights into the culture of computer-mediated hospitality and how this has begun to transform contemporary tourism and travel practice. Focusing on Couchsurfing.org, one of the largest online hospitality communities worldwide, the authors explore how social relations, intimacy and trust are built in the online environment and then extended into the offline contexts of actual tourism and travel. Being active couchsurfers themselves, the authors scrutinise the candid claim by much of the online hospitality community that couchsurfing creates a "better world". The book is key reading for anyone interested in how computer mediated communication is changing contemporary forms of contact, travel and hospitality, and the kinds of cosmopolitism it brings into being.Authors: David Picard, Sonja Buchberger, Jennie Germann Molz, Dennis Zuev, De-Jung Chen, Bernard Schéou, Jun-E Tan, Paula Bialski and Nelson Graburn.Sprache: EnglischHerstellungsland und -region: DEHöhe: 23mmLänge: 15mmBreite: 2mmGewicht: 992gBuchreihe: Culture and Social PracticeTitle Format: Taschenbuch Information fehlt?Bitte kontaktieren Sie uns, wenn Details fehlen und wir werden diese solange möglich zu unserer Beschreibung hinzufügen., Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Buchtitel: Couchsurfing Cosmopolitanisms, Subtitle: Can Tourism Make a Better World?, Contributor: Sonja Buchberger (Edited by), EAN: 9783837622553, Genre: Society & Culture, Thematik: Business & Finance, Release date: 15/06/2013, Sprache: Englisch, Herstellungsland und -region: DE, Höhe: 23mm, Länge: 15mm, Breite: 2mm, Gewicht: 992g, Buchreihe: Culture and Social Practice, Transcript Verlag<

ISBN: 9783837622553

The book provides unique insights into the culture of computer-mediated hospitality and how this has begun to transform contemporary tourism and travel practice. Focusing on Couchsurfing.… More...

The book provides unique insights into the culture of computer-mediated hospitality and how this has begun to transform contemporary tourism and travel practice. Focusing on Couchsurfing.org, one of the largest online hospitality communities worldwide, the authors explore how social relations, intimacy and trust are built in the online environment and then extended into the offline contexts of actual tourism and travel. Being active couchsurfers themselves, the authors scrutinise the candid claim by much of the online hospitality community that couchsurfing creates a »better world«. The book is key reading for anyone interested in how computer mediated communication is changing contemporary forms of contact, travel and hospitality, and the kinds of cosmopolitism it brings into being.Authors: David Picard, Sonja Buchberger, Jennie Germann Molz, Dennis Zuev, De-Jung Chen, Bernard Schéou, Jun-E Tan, Paula Bialski and Nelson Graburn. Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Current Affairs>Media,Journalism>Media,Journlism, Core >1<

2013, ISBN: 9783837622553

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[ED: Kartoniert / Broschiert], [PU: transcript transcript Verlag], The book provides unique insights into the culture of computer-mediated hospitality and how this has begun to transform contemporary tourism and travel practice, DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, Softcover, 192, [GW: 318g], 1/2013, Banküberweisung, PayPal, [CT: Geschichte/Politik / Sonstiges - Geschichte/Politik]<

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ISBN: 9783837622553

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