Cinematic Tourist Mobilities and the Plight of Development: On Atmospheres, Affects, and Environments

by Rodanthi Tzanelli

It is said that movies have encroached upon social realities creating tourism enclaves based on distortions of history and heritage, or simulations that disregard both. What localities and nation-states value are discarded, suppressed, or modified beyond recognition in neoliberal markets; thus flattening out human experience, destroying natural habitats in the name of development, and putting the future of whole ecosystems at risk.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113838867X
• ISBN13: 9781138388673
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"