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  • Achieving the 26th Amendment
    Jennifer Frost / Rebecca de Schweinitz
    This book is a collection of primary source documents and analysis that illustrates the forgotten history of the fight to lower the voting age to eighteen in the twentieth-century United States. ...
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    74,91 €

  • Medieval Imaginaries in Tourism, Heritage and the Media
    Jennifer Frost / Warwick Frost
    This book examines the pervading influence of medieval culture, through an exploration of the intersections between tourism, heritage, and imaginaries of the medieval in the media. ...
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    79,96 €

  • Royal Events
    Jennifer Laing / Warwick Frost
    This book is the first to explore royal events within the context of Events Studies, and takes an historical approach, examining the development of royal events through different periods.Themes emphasised include the ritual structure of events, the impact of the media and the influence of individual tastemakers.  ...
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    79,94 €

  • Teaching History with Message Movies
    Jennifer Frost / Steven Alan Carr
    This book is a resource for teaching US history using social problem films—“message movies”—as illustrations and tools for student engagement. In addition to covering key themes and concepts, this book provides an overview of significant issues, a tutorial for using film in history classes, user guides for thinking about social problems on screen, and sample exercises and assig...
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    47,93 €

  • Commemorative Events
    Jennifer Laing / Warwick Frost
    This is the first book to provide an in - depth critical examination of commemorative events, particularly what they mean to societies and how they are used by governments as well as impacts on other stakeholders. The book fully explores these issues by reviewing all the major types of commemorative events including, nationhood or independence, Wars, battles, Famous people and ...
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    91,06 €

  • Imagining the American West through Film and Tourism
    Jennifer Laing / Warwick Frost
    This book explores this imagining of a mythic West through three key themes, travel, film and frontiers to offer new insight into how the imagination of the West and popular culture has influencing the construction of tourism. By doing it examines the paradoxes of the constructed imagination of the West such as it being an evocative frontier, constructed as a boundary zone betw...
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    106,90 €

  • Gastronomy, Tourism and the Media
    Gary Best / Jennifer Laing / Warwick Frost
    This book examines and analyses the connections between gastronomy, tourism and the media. It argues that in the modern world, gastronomy is increasingly a major component and driver of tourism and that destinations are using their cuisines and food cultures in marketing to increase their competitive advantage. It proposes that these processes are interconnected with film, tele...
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    51,80 €

  • Explorer Travellers and Adventure Tourism
    Jennifer Laing / Warwick Frost
    This book examines the nexus between exploring and tourism and argues that exploration travel - based heavily on explorer narratives and the promises of personal challenges and change - is a major trend in future tourism. In particular, it analyses how romanticised myths of explorers form a foundation for how modern day tourists view travel and themselves. Its scope ranges from...
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    51,72 €

  • When Private Talk Goes Public
    Jennifer Frost / Kathleen Feeley
    Gossip is one of the most common, and most condemned, forms of discourse in which we engage - even as it is often absorbing and socially significant, it is also widely denigrated. This volume examines fascinating moments in the history of gossip in America, from witchcraft trials to People magazine, helping us to see the subject with new eyes. ...
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    133,96 €

  • Books and Travel
    Jennifer Laing / Warwick Frost
    The books that we read, whether travel-focused or not, may influence the way in which we understand the process or experience of travel. This multidisciplinary work provides a critical analysis of the inspirational and transformational role that books play in travel imaginings. Does reading a book encourage us to think of travel as exotic, adventurous, transformative, dangerous...
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    45,06 €