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Music and Tourism

Music and Tourism

Chris Gibson / John Connell

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Editorial:
Channel View Publications
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781873150924
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This book comprehensively examines the links between travel and music. It combines contemporary and historical analysis of the economic and social impact of music tourism, with discussions of the cultural politics of authenticity and identity.

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